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Atrial fibrillation in patients with haemophilia: a cross‐sectional evaluation in Europe
Summary Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common health problem in the general population, but data on prevalence or management in patients with haemophilia (PWH) are lacking. The aims of this study were to analyse the prevalence of AF and risk factors for stroke using a cross‐sectional pan‐European design and to document current anticoagulation practice. The ADVANCE Working Group consists of members from 14 European haemophilia centres. Each centre retrieved data on their PWH with AF. From the total of 3952 adult PWH, 33 had AF with a mean age of 69 years (IQR 62–76). Haemophilia was severe in seven (21%), moderate in ...
Source: Haemophilia - March 1, 2014 Category: Hematology Authors: Roger E. G. Schutgens, R. Klamroth, I. Pabinger, M. Malerba, G. Dolan, Tags: Original Article Source Type: research