Atrial fibrillation, venous thromboembolism, ischemic stroke, and all‐cause mortality: The Tromsø study

Atrial fibrillation, venous thromboembolism, ischemic stroke, and all‐cause mortality: The Tromsø study

Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke and all‐cause mortality. Patients with AF are also at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), but information on how AF impacts VTE‐related mortality is scarce. Objectives To investigate the imp...

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Main Authors: Erin Mathiesen Hald, Maja‐Lisa Løchen, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Tom Wilsgaard, Inger Njølstad, Sigrid K. Brækkan, John‐Bjarne Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
cohort studies
mortality
stroke
venous thromboembolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rth2.12351

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https://doi.org/10.1002/rth2.12351

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