Stroke
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Several clinical and non-clinical risk factors for stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation have been identified, and clinically useful classification schemes have been developed to facilitate risk stratification in these patients.
Load moreSeveral clinical and non-clinical risk factors for stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation have been identified, and clinically useful classification schemes have been developed to facilitate risk stratification in these patients.
Both a history of hypertension and systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg have been shown to be consistent independent risk factors for stroke, resulting in a twofold increase in stroke risk.
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14 September 2018
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Marc P Allard-Ratick, Pratik Sandesara, Arshed A Quyyumi, et alUS Cardiology Review 2019;13(1):49–53DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2019.3.2
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Michael Teitelbaum, Rafail Kotronias, Luciano A Sposato, et alInterventional Cardiology Review 2019;14(1):22–5DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/icr.2018.32.2
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Naga Venkata Pothineni, Srikanth VallurupalliUS Cardiology Review 2018;12(2):103–6.DOI: https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2017:39:1
