▪ There has been considerable uncertainty about the best way to prevent stroke in patients
with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Recent studies have suggested that low-dose warfarin …

… ischaemic strokes is the cornerstone for the management of AF. Effective stroke prevention
… This article summarises the latest developments in the field of stroke prevention in AF and …

… atrial substrate as well as rhythm in explaining the relationship between atrial fibrillation (AF)
and stroke… factors cause an abnormal atrial tissue substrate, or atrial cardiopathy, that can …

… to the increased stroke rate of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF… its relationship to stroke
during aspirin or warfarin therapy. … enrolled in the Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Study to …

… The contribution of atrial fibrillation to the incidence and outcome of ischemic stroke is huge,
as … Atrial fibrillation may be underdiagnosed in some cases and be responsible for a high …

… Background We aimed to identify different stroke prevention treatments for atrial fibrillation
assessed in randomized controlled trials and to compare them within a single evidence …

… stroke in atrial fibrillation patients: all atrial fibrillation patients with stage III/IV CKD (Table 1)
have sufficiently high absolute stroke … patients with atrial fibrillation has prompted changes in …

… to stroke prevention in AF, such that the default should be to offer oral anticoagulation for
stroke prevention, … A strategy of early rhythm control is also beneficial in reducing strokes in …

… Prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation is an important part of atrial fibrillation management.
Guidelines here mostly recommend a vitamin K antagonist, but are largely disattended. …

… The incidence of stroke in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation has … 5 mcgatrials on atria1 fibrillation,
stroke, and anticoagulation.” … embolic stroke, regardless of the time spent in atria1 fibrillation. …