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Sex differences in treatment strategy and adverse outcomes among patients 75 and older with atrial fibrillation in the MarketScan database

BACKGROUND: Women with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience greater symptomatology, worse quality of life, and have a higher risk of stroke as compared to men, but are less likely to receive rhythm control treatment. Whether these differences exist in elderly patients with AF, and whether sex modifie...

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Autores principales: Subramanya, Vinita, Claxton, J’Neka S., Lutsey, Pamela L., MacLehose, Richard F., Chen, Lin Y., Chamberlain, Alanna M., Norby, Faye L., Alonso, Alvaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8679994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34915858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02419-2