2021 focused update consensus guidelines of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society on stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: executive summary

TF Chao, B Joung, Y Takahashi, TW Lim… - Thrombosis and …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
The consensus of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) on stroke prevention in
atrial fibrillation (AF) has been published in 2017 which provided useful clinical guidance for …

Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease

WY Ding, D Gupta, CF Wong… - Cardiovascular research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are closely related conditions with
shared risk factors. The growing prevalence of both AF and CKD indicates that more patients …

[HTML][HTML] World Heart Federation roadmap on atrial fibrillation–a 2020 update

B Freedman, G Hindricks, A Banerjee, A Baranchuk… - Global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The World Heart Federation (WHF) commenced a Roadmap initiative in 2015 to
reduce the global burden of cardiovascular disease and resultant burgeoning of healthcare …

2021 Focused update of the 2017 consensus guidelines of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) on stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

TF Chao, B Joung, Y Takahashi, TW Lim… - journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The consensus of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) on stroke prevention in
atrial fibrillation (AF) has been published in 2017 which provided useful clinical guidance for …

Atrial fibrillation in older people: concepts and controversies

Z Zathar, A Karunatilleke, AM Fawzy, GYH Lip - Frontiers in medicine, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the commonest cardiac rhythm abnormality and has a significant
disease burden. Amongst its devastating complications is stroke, the risk of which increases …

Atrial fibrillation and stroke

H Essa, AM Hill, GYH Lip - Cardiac electrophysiology …, 2021 - cardiacep.theclinics.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrythmia 1 and is one of the major causes
of stroke, heart failure, sudden death, and cardiovascular morbidity in the world. It is …

Assessment and mitigation of bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism: A Position Paper from the ESC Working Group on Thrombosis, in …

DA Gorog, YX Gue, TF Chao, L Fauchier, JL Ferreiro… - Europace, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Whilst there is a clear clinical benefit of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) in reducing the risks of …

Cluster randomised controlled trial of screening for atrial fibrillation in people aged 70 years and over to reduce stroke: protocol for the pilot study for the SAFER trial

K Williams, RN Modi, A Dymond, S Hoare, A Powell… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia associated with 30% of strokes, as
well as other cardiovascular disease, dementia and death. AF meets many criteria for …

Female sex as a risk modifier for stroke risk in atrial fibrillation: using CHA2DS2-VASc versus CHA2DS2-VA for stroke risk stratification in atrial fibrillation: a note of …

PB Nielsen, TF Overvad - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Stroke prevention is a key clinical concern in the management of patients with atrial
fibrillation. Oral anticoagulation treatment reduces the risk of disabling stroke, but the …

Global Oral Anticoagulation Use Varies by Region in Patients With Recent Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation: The GLORIA‐AF Phase III Registry

V Bayer, A Kotalczyk, B Kea, C Teutsch… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Effective stroke prevention with oral anticoagulants (OAC) is recommended for
some patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to describe OAC use by geographical …