Risk of Stroke in Chronic Heart Failure Patients without Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis of the CORONA and GISSI-HF Trials.

CONCLUSIONS: -A small number of demographic and clinical variables identified a subset of HF patients without AF at high risk of stroke.
PMID: 25810334 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Circulation - March 25, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Abdul-Rahim AH, Perez AC, Fulton RL, Jhund PS, Latini R, Tognoni G, Wikstrand J, Kjekshus J, Lip GY, Maggioni AP, Tavazzi L, Lees KR, McMurray JJ, Investigators of the Controlled Rosuvastatin Multinational Study in Heart Failure (CORONA) and GISSI-Heart F Tags: Circulation Source Type: research