Women with AF have a Higher Risk of Death and CVD

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Women with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at somewhat higher risk of death and cardiovascular disease (CVD) than men with the condition, a new systematic review and meta-analysis confirms. “Physicians should be aware of this and they should also make sure they treat women as aggressively as men,” Connor Emdin, a doctoral student at The George... [Read More]
Source: The Hospitalist - Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tags: Clinical Hospitalist Patient Care atrial fibrillation cardiovascular disease heart disease stroke The Hospitalsit Source Type: research