Clinical characteristics and antithrombotic status in 621 very elderly hospitalized patients with atrial fibrillation

Background: The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases with age and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The main objective of this study is to describe the clinical characteristics and antithrombotic status and the factors that determine antithrombotic use in hospitalized elde...

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Main Authors: Wen Liu, Zhi-Feng Qiu, Li Wang, Yan-Fang Zhang, Jia-Nan Chen, Lei Wu, Jun-Zhou Xin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Cardiology Plus
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Online Access:http://www.cardiologyplus.org/article.asp?issn=2470-7511;year=2018;volume=3;issue=2;spage=53;epage=57;aulast=Liu