Atrial Fibrillation, Anticoagulation Treatment and Hypertension

1.0 Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in hypertensive patients while arterial hypertension (HTN) represents the most common comorbidity in patients with AF. In recent clinical trials that assessed the effect of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with AF, 80–90% of included patients suffered from HTN (1). These two conditions frequently […]

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