Early Risks of Death, Stroke/Systemic Embolism, and Major Bleeding in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation

Bassand, Jean‐Pierre; Virdone, Saverio; Z. Goldhaber, Samuel; John Camm, A.; Fitzmaurice, David; A.A. Fox, Keith; Goto, Shinya; Haas, Sylvia; Hacke, Werner; Kayani, Gloria; Mantovani, LG; Misselwitz, Frank; S. Pieper, Karen; G.G. Turpie, Alexander; van Eickels, Martin; W.A. Verheugt, Freek; K. Kakkar, Ajay; the GARFIELD-AF Investigators, For

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.118.035012

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Early Risks of Death, Stroke/Systemic Embolism, and Major Bleeding in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation

Published in Circulation • Jan 17, 2019

Authors:

Jean‐Pierre Bassand

Saverio Virdone

Samuel Z. Goldhaber

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation is associated with increased risks of death, stroke/systemic embolism, and bleeding (incurred by antithrombotic therapy), which may occur early after diagnosis. METHODS: We assessed the risk of early events (death, stroke/systemic embolism, and major bleeding) over 12...

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Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Stroke (engine)

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