Echocardiographic Risk Factors for Stroke and Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Anticoagulated With Apixaban or Warfarin [Clinical Sciences]
Conclusions—In anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation and risk factors for stroke, echocardiographic findings do not seem to add to the risk of thromboembolic events.Clinical Trial Registration—URL: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT00412984.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Dragos Vinereanu, Renato D. Lopes, Hillary Mulder, Bernard J. Gersh, Michael Hanna, Pedro G.M. de Barros e Silva, Dan Atar, Lars Wallentin, Christopher B. Granger, John H. Alexander Tags: Arrhythmias, Echocardiography, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke Original Contributions Source Type: research
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