Title: Predictors of Acute Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter Hospitalization across 7 U.S. Emergency Departments: A Prospective Study

Credits: Bory Kea, E. Margaret Warton, Dustin W. Ballard, Dustin G. Mark, Mary E. Reed , Adina S. Rauchwerger, Steven R. Offerman, Uli K. Chettipally, Patricia C Ramos, Daphne D. Le, David S. Glaser and David R. Vinson

Title: Left Atrial Appendage Morphology as a Determinant for Stroke Risk Assessment In Atrial Fibrillation Patients: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis

Credits: Abu Rmilah Anan, Jumah, Fareed, Jaber, Suhaib, Roubi, Rafat, Daana, Murad, Bsisu, Isam, Muamar, Tariq, Erwin, Patricia, Egbe, Alexander, Vaibha, Vaidya, Noseworthy, Peter A, Deshmukh, Abhishek

Title: Use of Acoustic Cardiography Immediately Following Electrical Cardioversion to Predict Relapse of Atrial Fibrillation

Credits: Paul Erne, MD, Therese J Resink, PhD, Andrea Mueller, MD, Michael Coslovsky, PhD, Richard Kobza, MD, David Conen, MD, Peter Bauer, PhD, Patricia Arand, PhD.

Title: Atrial Fibrillation and Sleep Apnea: Considerations for A Dual Epidemic

Credits: Patricia Tung, Elad Anter

Title: Preoperative Statin Use is not Associated With a Reduced Risk of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery

Credits: Brian J Barnes, PharmD, Scott Solomon, MD, Patricia A Howard, PharmD, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD, Jeffrey B Kramer, MD, Gregory F Muehlebach, MD, Emmanuel Daon, MD, George L Trip Zorn III, MD, James L Vacek, MD, MS

Dr. Patricia A. Howard, Pharm D, FCCP, BCPS (AQ CV).

Affiliation: Professor and Vice Chair of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine for the University of Kansas School of Medicine.. Dr. Howard is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist with Added Qualifications in Cadiology.