Atrial fibrillation and stroke: State-of-the-art and future directions

Elsheikh, Sandra; Hill, Andrew; Irving, Greg; Y.H. Lip, Gregory; H. Abdul‐Rahim, Azmil

doi:10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.102181

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Atrial fibrillation and stroke: State-of-the-art and future directions

Published in Current Problems in Cardiology • Oct 31, 2023

Authors:

Sandra Elsheikh

Andrew Hill

Greg Irving

Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The two conditions shared common co-morbidities and risk factors. AF-related strokes are associated with worse clinical outcomes and higher mortality compared to non-AF-related. Early detection of AF is vital for pr...

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Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Stroke (engine)

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