Decreased Renal Function Is Associated with Elevated CHA2DS2VASC and R2CHADS2 Scores in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation Patients Presenting with Stroke

Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, affects approximately 2.3 million patients in the United States, costing around $26 billion. Atrial fibrillation is associated with a two- to seven-fold increased risk of stroke, one of the most serious complications. Chronic...

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Autores principales: Vindhyal, Mohinder, Vindhyal, Shravani R, Haneke, Travis, Ndunda, Paul M, Eid, Freidy, Kallail, K. James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5807025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29464142
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1935

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5807025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29464142
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1935

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