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Stroke and Systemic Thromboembolism according to CHA < sub > 2 < /sub > DS < sub > 2 < /sub > -VASc Score in Contemporary Korean Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
CONCLUSION: Contemporary AF patients have a stroke rate about one-fifth that in OAC-naïve AF patients and exhibit different stroke risk factors.STUDY REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02786095).PMID:35352882 | PMC:PMC8965433 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2022.63.4.317
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - March 30, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Kyung Bae Lee Tae-Hoon Kim Junbeom Park Jin-Kyu Park Ki-Woon Kang Jun Kim Hyung Wook Park Eue-Keun Choi Jin-Bae Kim Young Soo Lee Jaemin Shim Boyoung Joung Source Type: research

Time in therapeutic range of anticoagulation among patients with atrial fibrillation and cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2021 Dec 28;35(2):162-167. doi: 10.1080/08998280.2021.2013393. eCollection 2022.ABSTRACTAtrial fibrillation (AF) and cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) present risks of ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Vitamin K antagonist use is associated with fluctuations in international normalized ratio (INR), which predispose to a higher bleeding risk. Patients with a diagnosis of AF and ICH while on a vitamin K antagonist were identified using the Rochester Epidemiology Project. Sixty patients were identified (mean age 81.3 years; 24 men). Thirty-three (55%) exhibited characteristics cons...
Source: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings - March 9, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Robert C Ward Jonathan Graff-Radford Shiva Ponamgi Stephen English Alayna Meskill Apurva B Challa David O Hodge Joshua P Slusser Alejandro A Rabinstein Samuel J Asirvatham David Holmes Christopher V DeSimone Source Type: research

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