Stroke incidence and anticoagulation treatment in patients with pacemaker-detected silent atrial fibrillation.
BACKGROUND:Silent atrial fibrillation (AF) episodes are common but the role of anticoagulation treatment is under debate. METHODS:Consecutive patients with dual-chamber pacemakers for sinus node disease or AV block/bundle branch block were retrospectively enrolled and the development of silent AF, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6136732?pdf=render |