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 …

The cardiorenal nexus encompasses a bidirectional relationship between the heart and the
kidneys. Chronic abnormalities in cardiac function can lead to progressive kidney disease …

Importance Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and concomitant chronic kidney
disease (CKD) have been reported to have a higher risk of thrombosis and major bleeding …

The Global Anticoagulant Registry in the Field-Atrial Fibrillation (GARFIELD-AF) examined
real-world practice in a total of 57,149 (5069 retrospective, 52,080 prospective) patients with …

Aims Despite widely available risk stratification tools, safe and effective anticoagulant
options, and guideline recommendations, anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial …

Aim The aim of this study is to examine the association of the presence of chronic kidney
disease (CKD) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) values with mortality in …

Background Reports suggest that renal decline is greater among patients with non-valvular
atrial fibrillation (NVAF) treated chronically with warfarin vs. some non-vitamin K antagonist …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) and renal impairment share a bidirectional relationship
with important pathophysiological interactions. We evaluated the impact of renal impairment …

Rationale & Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) often coexist.
However, it is not known whether CKD is an independent risk factor for incident AF …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are both risk factors for
bleeding, stroke and mortality. The aim of our study was to investigate the interaction …