{"id":7381,"date":"2023-09-20T05:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T12:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=7381"},"modified":"2023-09-19T17:20:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T00:20:25","slug":"care-outcomes-remain-uneven-amid-growing-atrial-fibrillation-burden-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/09\/20\/care-outcomes-remain-uneven-amid-growing-atrial-fibrillation-burden-in-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Care, outcomes remain uneven amid growing atrial fibrillation burden in US"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7381\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>By Regina Schaffer<br>By Larry R. Jackson II, MD, MHSc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Atrial fibrillation affects 2.7 million to 6.1 million people in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association, and that burden is expected to rise substantially in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With AF comes risk for other CV conditions, including a fivefold elevated risk for stroke compared with the general population, yet\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/cardiology\/20230327\/15-million-atrial-fibrillation-cases-may-be-undiagnosed-in-us\" target=\"_blank\">many people remain undiagnosed<\/a>\u00a0and some people are at much higher risk for AF than others. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/cardiology\/20230913\/care-outcomes-remain-uneven-amid-growing-atrial-fibrillation-burden-in-us?utm_source=selligent&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=news\">Read the full story<\/a> in Healio. <\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7381\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading By Regina SchafferBy Larry R. Jackson II, MD, MHSc Atrial fibrillation affects 2.7 million to 6.1 million people in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association, and that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/09\/20\/care-outcomes-remain-uneven-amid-growing-atrial-fibrillation-burden-in-us\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Care, outcomes remain uneven amid growing atrial fibrillation burden in US&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":4372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,5],"tags":[2288,2289],"post_format":[],"Dislikes":"","Likes":"","simplefavorites_count":"","views":"1182","post_likes_plusCounter":"","post_dislikes_plusCounter":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7382,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7381\/revisions\/7382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7381"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=7381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}