Can echocardiography improve the prediction of thromboembolic risk in atrial fibrillation? Evidences and perspectives

Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia and its prevalence is expected to further increase. Patients with atrial fibrillation have an increased risk of stroke (fivefold increased risk), heart failure, and death. In patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation, the most recent guidelines...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal and emergency medicine 2020-09, Vol.15 (6), p.935-943
Hauptverfasser:	Tufano, Antonella, Galderisi, Maurizio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antagonists Anticoagulants Arrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - physiopathology Cardiac arrhythmia Clinical trials Congestive heart failure Diabetes mellitus Echocardiography Echocardiography - methods Echocardiography - standards Echocardiography - statistics & numerical data Fibrillation Heart failure Heart Failure - complications Heart Failure - diagnostic imaging Heart Failure - physiopathology Humans Im - Review Internal Medicine Ischemia Medicine Medicine & Public Health Predictions Predictive Value of Tests Risk Assessment - methods Risk Assessment - standards Risk Assessment - statistics & numerical data Risk Factors Thromboembolism Thromboembolism - diagnosis Thromboembolism - diagnostic imaging Thromboembolism - etiology Transient ischemic attack Vascular diseases Vitamin K
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