Incidence and prediction of ischemic stroke among atrial fibrillation patients with end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis
Renal dysfunction is a significant risk factor for ischemic stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the incidence of ischemic stroke and how to predict its occurrence among AF patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are unclear.
Source: Heart Rhythm - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tze-Fan Chao, Chia-Jen Liu, Kang-Ling Wang, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Shih-Lin Chang, Li-Wei Lo, Yu-Feng Hu, Ta-Chuan Tuan, Fa-Po Chung, Jo-Nan Liao, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Shih-Ann Chen Source Type: research