Open AccessTemporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events
Author(s) -
Michela Brambatti,
Stuart J. Connolly,
Michael R. Gold,
Carlos A. Morillo,
Alessandro Capucci,
Carmine Muto,
ChuPak Lau,
Isabelle C. Van Gelder,
Stefan H. Hohnloser,
Mark D. Carlson,
Eric Fain,
Juliet Nakamya,
Georges H. Mairesse,
Marta Halytska,
Wei Q. Deng,
Carsten W. Israel,
Jeff S. Healey
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.113.007825
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , subclinical infection , cardiology , embolic stroke , ischemic stroke , ischemia
Among patients with implantable pacemakers and defibrillators, subclinical atrial fibrillation (SCAF) is associated with an increased risk of stroke; however, there is limited understanding of their temporal relationship.
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