Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Current Strategies and Recommendations

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Current Strategies and Recommendations

Stroke is the most common complication of atrial fibrillation (AF). Guidelines recommend anticoagulant treatment in patients with CHA2DS2VASc scores of >2. Registry data suggests that almost half of patients who should be on therapeutic anticoagulation for stroke prevention in AF (SPAF) are not....

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Main Authors: Gerald V. Naccarelli, Gregory Caputo, Thomas Abendroth, Samuel Faber, Mauricio Sendra-Ferrer, Deborah Wolbrette, Soraya Samii, Sarah Hussain, Mario Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2016-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/CVIA.2016.0005

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