Thromboembolic risks associated with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation in Asian patients: a report from the Chinese atrial fibrillation registry

Thromboembolic risks associated with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation in Asian patients: a report from the Chinese atrial fibrillation registry

Abstract Background Several studies have reported on atrial fibrillation (AF) outcomes, including thromboembolism in patients with paroxysmal and non-paroxysmal AF; however the findings still remain controversial on whether risks differ between these clinical subtypes and limited data are available...

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Main Authors: Ying Wang, Chang-Sheng Ma, Xin Du, Liu He, Jie Li, Guo-Hong Wang, Dan Wen, Jian-Zeng Dong, Jian-Hong Pan, Gregory Y. H. Lip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Thromboembolism
Risk factors
Stroke
Outcome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1260-7

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