TY - BOOK AU - Tarek Mokhtar Amin Negm AU - Ahmed Mohammed Abdelaal , AU - Alia Hassan Abdelfattah , AU - Mervat Mohammed Khalaf , TI - Incidence and Prognostic Significance of Atrial Fibrillation in Acute Coronary Syndrome / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Tarek Mokhtar Amin Negm , KW - Atrial fibrillation KW - Diastolic blood pressure KW - Obtuse marginal N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Critical Care Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Objectives: The aim of this study is to assess the incidence of atrial fibrillation ( AF) in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients & its prognostic impact on the in-hospital mortality & outcome. Methodology:The studyincluded 500 patients (pts) admitted to Critical care department Cairo University with diagnosis of ACS. Their average age was 57.2 ± 11.2 years. Among them, males were 364 (72.2%) ER -