Atrial Fibrillation Is Not an Independent Determinant of Mortality Among Critically Ill Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis From the MIMIC-IV Database

Atrial Fibrillation Is Not an Independent Determinant of Mortality Among Critically Ill Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis From the MIMIC-IV Database

Background/ObjectiveThis study was conducted to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF) in intensive care units (ICUs).MethodsIn the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care IV database, 1,662 patients with acute is...

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Main Authors: Chen-Shu Wu, Po-Huang Chen, Shu-Hao Chang, Cho-Hao Lee, Li-Yu Yang, Yen-Chung Chen, Hong-Jie Jhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
ischemic stroke (IS)
atrial fibrillation
intensive care unit (ICU)
MIMIC-IV
propensity score matching (PSM)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.730244/full

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