Geographical Differences in Thromboembolic and Bleeding Risks in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: An Ancillary Analysis from the SPORTIF Trials
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of stroke, and the use of oral anticoagulation reduces stroke and all-cause mortality. Geographical differences may exist in AF risk factors, risk stratification and treatment strategies.
Source: International Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Marco Proietti, Gregory YH Lip Source Type: research