Renal Impairment and Ischemic Stroke Risk Assessment in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Authors :: Patrick Vourc'h
Christian R. Andres
Amitava Banerjee
Sophie Taillandier
Laurent Fauchier
Jean-Michel Halimi
Gregory Y.H. Lip
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61(20):2079-2087
Publication Year :: 2013
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2013.
Abstract: Objectives: This study sought to determine the risk of ischemic stroke (IS)/thromboembolism (TE) associated with renal impairment and its incremental predictive value over established risk stratifi...

Subjects :: HAS-BLED
medicine.medical_specialty
biology
business.industry
Renal function
Atrial fibrillation
medicine.disease
Predictive value
Cystatin C
Internal medicine
Ischemic stroke
Cardiology
biology.protein
Medicine
In patient
business
Risk assessment
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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