Medical treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation aged over 80 years in daily clinical practice: Influence of age and CHADS2 score

Abstract The purpose of the present study was to evaluate clinical data and medical treatment of very elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who are under-represented in the majority of AF studies. In this retrospective study, patients over 80 years with AF admitted to the cardiology ward du...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2010-01, Vol.50 (1), p.36-41
Hauptverfasser:	Lotze, Ulrich, Liebetrau, Johannes, Malsch, Ina, Frühwirt, Benita, Rothhagen, Brigitte, Kharatyan, Natalya, Neubauer, Katharina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atrial fibrillation Compliance Educational programmes Internal Medicine Medical treatment Prescribed Sick elderly people
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