Atrial Fibrillation Five Year Risk of Stroke
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Atrial Fibrillation
americanheart.org — “About 2.2 million Americans have atrial fibrillation, putting them at risk of clots and strokes. About 15 percent of strokes occur in people with AF.” View full resource at americanheart.org
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Three to five percent of people over 65 have atrial fibrillation. (AHA) http://tinyurl.com/d29s9
New Device Reduces Risk of Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
hcplive.com — “The AtriClip Gillinov-Cosgrove LAA Exclusion System reduces stroke risk in afib patients and eliminates need for Coumadin and other anticoagulants.” View full resource at hcplive.com
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2010 at 2:05 pm By:
Device reduces stroke risk and eliminates need for anticoagulant medications in patients with atrial fibrillation http://hcp.lv/97W4hM
AFA Welcomes New Guidelines For Treating Atrial Fibrillation
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Atrial Fibrillation Association is pleased to welcome new guidelines for the treatment of AF, published by the European Society of Cardiology. Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most co” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 17, 2010 at 3:05 pm By:
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AFA Welcomes New Guidelines For Treating Atrial Fibrillation http://mnt.to/3JTY #cardiovascular
CHADS2 Score and Stroke Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
hcplive.com — “Patients who receive recommended treatment for atrial fibrillation earlier face lower risk of stroke and other serious secondary side effects.” View full resource at hcplive.com
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CHADS2 Score and Stroke Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation http://hcp.lv/auUbfB
Dabigatran outshines warfarin in atrial fibrillation
theheart.org — “UPDATED WITH COMMENTARY // Dabigatran safely and significantly cut the risk of stroke or peripheral embolic events compared with warfarin over two years in the huge randomized trial. Is the end of warfarin in sight for most patients with atrial fibrillation, at least those with other risk factors for stroke? Many observers think so.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on August 30, 2009 at 6:19 am By:
heartwire: RE-LY: Oral antithrombin dabigatran outshines warfarin in atrial fib http://bit.ly/Nf4r2
Patients with Psoriasis Are at An Increased Risk for Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke | Skin & Aging
skinandaging.com — “Patients with Psoriasis Are at An Increased Risk for Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke | Skin & Aging” View full resource at skinandaging.com
Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 1:44 pm By:
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In recent years, a growing body of literature has started to demonstrate a link between psoriasis and heart and... http://t.co/n6TszUg
For Atrial Fibrillation Patients At Risk For Stroke, Easy-To-Use Blood Thinners Likely To Replace Coumadin
medicalnewstoday.com — “Within a few years, a new generation of easy-to-use blood-thinning drugs will likely replace Coumadin for patients with irregular heartbeats who are at risk for stroke, according to a journal arti” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 8, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
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For Atrial Fibrillation Patients At Risk For Stroke, Easy-To-Use Blood Thinners Likely To Replace Coumadin http://t.co/Q1HmdfEJ
US FDA Approves Pradaxa(R) (Dabigatran Etexilate) - A Breakthrough Treatment For Stroke Risk Reduction In Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
medicalnewstoday.com — “The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate),1 Boehringer Ingelheim's novel, oral direct thrombin inhibitor2 for stroke risk reduction in patients wit” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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US FDA Approves Pradaxa(R) (Dabigatran Etexilate) - A Breakthrough Treatment For Stroke Risk Reduction In Non-Valvular... http://mnt.to/3Lww
Final Data Shows Experimental Agent Better Than Aspirin At Preventing Stroke In Some Atrial Fibrillation Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new anti-clotting agent is vastly superior to aspirin at reducing stroke risk (1.6 percent per year versus 3.6 percent per year) in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients unable to take stronger drug” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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MedicalNewsToday: Final Data Shows Experimental Agent Better Than Aspirin At Preventing: http://bit.ly/dVLYXt Full http://bit.ly/eCZJ3Y
Five-year PLAATO results support LAA closure concept
theheart.org — “The results point to a 42% reduction in annualized risk of stroke/TIA, compared with the expected risk in this group of atrial fibrillation patients.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2009 at 9:41 pm By:
heartwire: Five-year PLAATO results support LAA closure concept http://bit.ly/PjWno
Experimental agent better than aspirin at preventing stroke in some atrial fibrillation patients - News - Virtual Medical Centre
virtualmedicalcentre.com — “A new anti-clotting agent is vastly superior to aspirin at reducing stroke risk (1.6 per cent per year versus 3.6 per cent per year) in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients unable to take stronger drugs.” View full resource at virtualmedicalcentre.com
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2011 at 1:14 pm By:
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Experimental agent better than aspirin at preventing stroke in some atrial fibrillation patients http://dlvr.it/HlZvz #Healthnews
TV Star Susan Lucci and Husband get serious about Stroke by sharing personal experience of living with Atrial Fibrillation
todaysseniorsnetwork.com — “After an unexpected diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of irregular heart beat they had never heard of before, daytime TV starSusan Lucciand her husbandHelmut Huberlearned he is one of the estimated 2.3 million Americans living with the condition, which can increase the risk of stroke nearly five-fold” View full resource at todaysseniorsnetwork.com
Most Recently Shared on September 30, 2010 at 7:01 pm By:
Thx 4 sharing. RT @AgingIssues: Susan Lucci & Husband share experience of living w/ Atrial Fibrillation. http://bit.ly/9fR3Bf #afib #stroke
ESC | Congresses | ESC Congress 2010 | Anti-thrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: difficult decisions
escardio.org — “Congress reports 2010 - Anti-thrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: difficult decisions by Professor Levy, Marseille, France” View full resource at escardio.org
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European Cardiology Cardiology and Medical Society
Anti-thrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: difficult decisions http://ow.ly/2xJ4F #ESC10
Atrial Fibrillation | Women and Heart Disease | Scoop.it
scoop.it — “Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is a common abnormal heart rhythm that puts patients at a five times greater risk of stroke. With one side of this infographic poster designed to educate patients and another to inform doctors, this two-sided poster seeks to bridge the AFib knowledge gap. American Heart Association @columnfive” View full resource at scoop.it
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 3:44 am By:
Atrial Fibrillation: 2-sided infographic poster for both patients & physicians @scoopit http://t.co/ShxtlPMd @columnfive @American_Heart
Study: Psoriasis risk factor for AF, stroke, MI
endocrinetoday.com — “American College of Cardiology 59th Annual Scientific Sessions ATLANTA – Using data from a 10-year Denmark registry of more than 40,000” View full resource at endocrinetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2010 at 2:45 pm By:
#ACC10 Study: Psoriasis risk factor for atrial fibrillation, stroke, heart attack http://ow.ly/1k8bt
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