Population screening of 75- and 76-year-old men and women for silent atrial fibrillation (STROKESTOP)

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is important because it is common and is a major cause of stroke unless treated with oral anticoagulant. The prevalence of AF increases with age as does the risk of stroke. At 75 years the risk from age alone is so high that current guidelines recommend anticoagulation even...

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Hlavní autoři: Leif Friberg, Johan Engdahl, Viveka Frykman, Emma Svennberg, Lars‐Åke Levin, Mårten Rosenqvist
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: 2012
On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eus217
https://academic.oup.com/europace/article-pdf/15/1/135/17858301/eus217.pdf
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