Objective: Gender is an important feature in the management of atrial fibrillation (AF). This
study investigated gender-related differences in patients with AF in Turkey. Methods: As a …

Methods This prospective multicenter AF registry study comprised 6,067 patients with AF
(mean age, 70±9 years; men, 59%) with intermediate to high risk of stroke (CHA 2 DS 2 …

Aims Females with atrial fibrillation (AF) have been suggested to carry a higher risk for
thromboembolic events than males. We compared the residual risk of stroke, bleeding …

Objectives Our objective was to examine gender differences in clinical presentation,
management and prognosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a contemporary cohort. Methods In …

Aims Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are crucial for treating atrial fibrillation (AF) patients at high
thromboembolic risk. However, in AF patients at intermediate thromboembolic risk with a …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most commonly diagnosed arrhythmia, which is
associated with an increased risk of stroke. Several studies have suggested that female AF …

Aims In patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), it is uncertain whether the higher
risk of ischaemic stroke in women reported in some studies is due to residual confounding …

Background Previous studies have provided conflicting results as to whether women are at
higher risk than men for thromboembolism in the setting of atrial fibrillation (AF). We …

Women have a similar lifetime prevalence of non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) compared
with that of men. Given the significant morbidity and potential mortality associated with …

Objectives: This study sought to identify the differences in stroke, mortality, and bleeding
between men and women with atrial fibrillation (AF). Background: There are inconsistent …