Frequency of cardioversions as an additional risk factor for stroke in atrial fibrillation – the FinCV-4 study

Frequency of cardioversions as an additional risk factor for stroke in atrial fibrillation – the FinCV-4 study

Background Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are selected for oral anticoagulation based on individual patient characteristics. There is little information on how clinical AF burden associates with the risk of ischaemic stroke or systemic embolism (SSE). The aim of this study was to explore the...

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Main Authors: Samuli Jaakkola, Tuomas O. Kiviniemi, Jussi Jaakkola, Jussi-Pekka Pouru, Ilpo Nuotio, Tuija Vasankari, Juha E. K. Hartikainen, K. E. Juhani Airaksinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
stroke
cardioversion
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2022.2077430

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