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Risks of Death and Stroke in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: A Competing-Risk Analysis of a Nationwide Cohort.
CONCLUSIONS: -The risk of stroke was only modestly higher in patients undergoing hemodialysis with new-onset AF than in those without AF, and it became insignificant when accounting for the competing risk of in-hospital death. PMID: 26680239 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation - December 17, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shih CJ, Ou SM, Chao PW, Kuo SC, Lee YJ, Yang CY, Tarng DC, Lin CC, Huang PH, Li SY, Chen YT Tags: Circulation Source Type: research

Long-Term Clinical Outcome of Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Survivors of Infectious Endocarditis: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.
CONCLUSIONS: -Despite treatment, the risk of long-term major adverse cardiac events was substantially increased in IE survivors. PMID: 25223982 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation - September 15, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shih CJ, Chu H, Chao PW, Lee YJ, Kuo SC, Li SY, Tarng DC, Yang CY, Yang WC, Ou SM, Chen YT Tags: Circulation Source Type: research