Clinical Profile of Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Regional Japanese Cohort - Results From Kochi RYOMA Study.
CONCLUSIONS: In this community-based registry, thromboembolic events were not rare in patients with HCM. All patients with HCM in whom AF develops should be given anticoagulation therapy regardless of their CHADS2score.
PMID: 31257313 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation Journal - Category: Cardiology Authors: Hirota T, Kubo T, Baba Y, Ochi Y, Takahashi A, Yamasaki N, Hamashige N, Yamamoto K, Kondo F, Bando K, Yamada E, Furuno T, Yabe T, Doi YL, Kitaoka H Tags: Circ J Source Type: research
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