Incidence, outcome and future projections of atrial fibrillation-related stroke and systemic embolism at age >=80 years: 10-year results of a population-based study.

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing and now affects over 10% of individuals aged ≥80 years. Warfarin is effective in preventing thromboembolic events, but is substantially under-used in the elderly, and use of new anticoagulants at age ≥80 years is also limited. We determined the in...

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主要な著者: Yiin, G, Howard, D, Paul, N, Mehta, Z, Rothwell, P
フォーマット: Journal article
言語:English
出版事項: 2013

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