Anticoagulation and Mortality Rates among Hospitalized Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Anticoagulation and Mortality Rates among Hospitalized Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased rate of mortality, heart failure, and stroke. We conducted an observational study to assess the relationship between anticoagulation and adverse clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with AF. We performed a 5,000-consecutive-pati...

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Main Authors: Gregory Piazza, Shelley Hurwitz, Lindsay M. Harrigan, Kathryn L. Jenkins, Benjamin Hohlfelder, John Fanikos, Samuel Z. Goldhaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-01-01
Series:TH Open
Subjects:
anticoagulation
atrial fibrillation
mortality
adverse events
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1626732

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