Prosthetic heart valve thrombosis
Although surgery was the mainstay of treatment for valvular heart disease, transcatheter
valve therapies have grown exponentially over the past decade. Two types of artificial heart …
valve therapies have grown exponentially over the past decade. Two types of artificial heart …
Ischemic Stroke Risk in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: JACC Review Topic of the Week
M Alkhouli, PA Friedman - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2019 - jacc.org
The last decade has witnessed remarkable advances in pharmacological and
nonpharmacological strategies for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation …
nonpharmacological strategies for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation …
Assessment of the CHA2DS2-VASc score in predicting ischemic stroke, thromboembolism, and death in patients with heart failure with and without atrial fibrillation
L Melgaard, A Gorst-Rasmussen, DA Lane… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age≥ 75
years [doubled], diabetes, stroke/transient ischemic attack/thromboembolism [doubled] …
years [doubled], diabetes, stroke/transient ischemic attack/thromboembolism [doubled] …
Prognosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation patients by European cardiologists: one year follow-up of the EURObservational Research Programme-Atrial Fibrillation …
GYH Lip, C Laroche, PM Ioachim… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The EURObservational Research Programme-Atrial Fibrillation
General Registry Pilot Phase (EORP-AF Pilot) provides systematic collection of …
General Registry Pilot Phase (EORP-AF Pilot) provides systematic collection of …
Utility of the CHA2DS2-VASc score for predicting ischaemic stroke in patients with or without atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Aims Anticoagulants are the mainstay treatment for stroke prevention in patients with non-
valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), and the CHA2DS2-VASc score is widely used to guide …
valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), and the CHA2DS2-VASc score is widely used to guide …
Usefulness of CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores in the prediction of new-onset atrial fibrillation: a population-based study
W Saliba, N Gronich, O Barnett-Griness… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background CHADS 2 and CHA 2 DS 2-VASc are validated scores used to predict
stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. Many of the individual risk factors included in these …
stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. Many of the individual risk factors included in these …
Stroke and bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation with CHA2DS2-VASC risk score of one: the Norwegian AFNOR study
M Anjum, I Ariansen, V Hjellvik, R Selmer… - European heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The benefit of oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy in atrial
fibrillation (AF) and intermediate stroke risk is debated. In a nationwide Norwegian cohort …
fibrillation (AF) and intermediate stroke risk is debated. In a nationwide Norwegian cohort …
A clinical score for predicting atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack
Objectives: Detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) in post-cryptogenic stroke (CS) or transient
ischemic attack (TIA) patients carries important therapeutic implications. Methods: To risk …
ischemic attack (TIA) patients carries important therapeutic implications. Methods: To risk …
Refining Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation–Related Stroke Using the P2-CHA2DS2-VASc Score: ARIC and MESA
Background: In people with atrial fibrillation (AF), periods of sinus rhythm present an
opportunity to detect prothrombotic atrial remodeling through measurement of P-wave …
opportunity to detect prothrombotic atrial remodeling through measurement of P-wave …
Clinical application of a novel genetic risk score for ischemic stroke in patients with cardiometabolic disease
Background: Genome-wide association studies have identified single-nucleotide
polymorphisms that are associated with an increased risk of stroke. We sought to determine …
polymorphisms that are associated with an increased risk of stroke. We sought to determine …