Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

B Freedman, TS Potpara, GYH Lip - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Atrial fibrillation is found in a third of all ischaemic strokes, even more after post-stroke atrial
fibrillation monitoring. Data from stroke registries show that both unknown and untreated or …

EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: definition, characterization, and clinical implication

A Goette, JM Kalman, L Aguinaga, J Akar… - Heart …, 2017 - heartrhythmjournal.com
The atria provide an important contribution to cardiac function. 1, 2 Besides their impact on
ventricular filling, they serve as a volume reservoir, host pacemaker cells and important parts …

EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: definition, characterization, and clinical implication

A Goette, JM Kalman, L Aguinaga, J Akar… - Ep …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The atria provide an important contribution to cardiac function. 1, 2 Besides their impact on
ventricular filling, they serve as a volume reservoir, host pacemaker cells and important parts …

Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation: clinical correlates, management, and outcomes in the EORP-AF Pilot General Registry

G Boriani, C Laroche, I Diemberger, E Fantecchi… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Atrial fibrillation is often asymptomatic, but outcomes require further
characterization. The study objective was to investigate the clinical presentation …

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review

GYH Lip, DA Lane - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increase in mortality and morbidity,
with a substantial increase in stroke and systemic thromboembolism. Strokes related to AF …

Device-detected atrial fibrillation and risk for stroke: an analysis of> 10 000 patients from the SOS AF project (Stroke preventiOn Strategies based on Atrial Fibrillation …

G Boriani, TV Glotzer, M Santini, TM West… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the association between maximum daily atrial
fibrillation (AF) burden and risk of ischaemic stroke. Background Cardiac implanted …

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 …

Prevalencia de fibrilación auricular en España. Resultados del estudio OFRECE

JJ Gómez-Doblas, J Muñiz, JJA Martin… - Revista Española de …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introducción y objetivos La fibrilación auricular se asocia con elevadas morbilidad y
mortalidad, y tanto su incidencia como su prevalencia son altas. No obstante, hay escasos …

The HAS-BLED Score Has Better Prediction Accuracy for Major Bleeding Than CHADS2 or CHA2DS2-VASc Scores in Anticoagulated Patients With Atrial …

V Roldán, F Marín, S Manzano-Fernández… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that a specific bleeding risk
score, HAS-BLED (hypertension, abnormal renal/liver function, stroke, bleeding history or …

Use of oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and renal dysfunction

TS Potpara, CJ Ferro, GYH Lip - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2018 - nature.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are increasingly prevalent in the
general population and share common risk factors such as older age, hypertension and …