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Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke During Aspirin Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Robert G. Hart,
Lesly A. Pearce,
Ruth McBride,
Robert M. Rothbart,
Richard Asinger
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.30.6.1223
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , aspirin , relative risk , antithrombotic , cardiology , cohort , risk factor , warfarin , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) is a strong, independent risk factor for stroke, but the absolute rate of stroke varies widely among AF patients, importantly influencing the potential benefit of antithrombotic prophylaxis. We explore factors associated with ischemic stroke in AF patients taking aspirin.

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