Emerging options to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation patients
Brian SilverStroke Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USAAbstract: Atrial fibrillation is a common condition in the population and increases in prevalence with age. A new method for evaluating stroke risk with atrial fibrillation, called CHA2DS2Vasc, has been developed, as has a novel me...
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Dove Medical Press
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/emerging-options-to-prevent-stroke-in-atrial-fibrillation-patients-a8997 |