Atrial fibrillation and thromboembolism: a decade of progress in stroke prevention

RG Hart, JL Halperin - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1999 - acpjournals.org
thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation and has … arrhythmia into an important
opportunity for stroke prevention. … of the epidemiology of atrial fibrillation and the concept of …

Warfarin versus aspirin for prevention of thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation: Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation II Study

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Investigators - The Lancet, 1994 - Elsevier
… On the basis of all evidence available, warfarin is more effective than aspirin for lowering
incidence of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, and our results accord with the …

Stroke and thromboembolism prevention in atrial fibrillation

S Jame, G Barnes - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
… , stroke and systemic thromboembolism prevention remains a top priority for patients with
AF and atrial … first-line therapy in stroke and thromboembolism prevention, but more data are …

Risk factors for thromboembolism during aspirin therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: The Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Study

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation … - Journal of Stroke and …, 1995 - Elsevier
… Although atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with ischemic stroke, some AF patients have an
… low rate of thromboembolism. Additional AF patients might have a low thromboembolic rate …

Thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation

J Menke, L Lüthje, A Kastrup, J Larsen - The American journal of cardiology, 2010 - Elsevier
fibrillation. This overview presents thromboembolic disease as a single entity, ranging
from stroke through mesenteric ischemia to acute limb ischemia. The PubMed, Embase, and …

Atrial fibrillation and stroke prevention

GYH Lip, HS Lim - The Lancet Neurology, 2007 - thelancet.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia that is associated with substantial morbidity
and mortality, particularly due to stroke and thromboembolism. Anticoagulant therapy reduces …

Prevention of thromboembolic events in atrial fibrillation

BG Koefoed, AL Gulløv… - Thrombosis and …, 1997 - thieme-connect.com
… knowledge of stroke pathogenesis and stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation. …
II (14) trials have fully clarified the effect of aspirin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. …

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

B Freedman, TS Potpara, GYH Lip - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
… the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, followed by … stroke prevention to all who
are not at low risk of stroke. … phase of atrial fibrillation rather than wait for stroke to be the first …

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

GYH Lip, Y Gue, J Zhang, TF Chao, H Calkins… - Trends in cardiovascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Given the association with an increased risk of stroke and thromboembolism, greater
disability, and higher annual mortality, there has been recent interest in exploring various clinical …

Prevention of thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation: a meta‐analysis of trials of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs

JB Segal, RL McNamara, MR Miller… - Journal of general …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
stroke prevention (aggregate odds ratio [OR] of stroke … more efficacious than placebo for
stroke prevention (OR 0.56, 95… therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Arch Intern Med. …