The impact of atherosclerotic vascular disease in predicting stroke, thromboembolism and mortality in atrial fibrillation patients: A systematic review

ConclusionAtherosclerotic vascular disease (eg. peripheral arterial disease, complex aortic plaque and prior MI) are significant predictors of stroke, thromboembolism and mortality in subjects with AF.© 2013 International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Source: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - February 1, 2013 Category: Hematology Authors: Branavan Anandasundaram, Deirdre Lane, Stavros Apostolakis, Gregory Y H Lip Tags: Original Article ‐ Vascular Biology Source Type: research