B-PO04-202 ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ARRHYTHMIC BURDEN AND MEDICARE COSTS

As the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases in an aging population, a greater understanding of the costs associated with AF care is required. While individuals with greater arrhythmic burden may interact with the health system more frequently, the relationship between AF burden and costs remains undefined. To assess the relationship between AF burden and Medicare costs at 1 year in patients with paroxysmal AF and a cardiovascular...