#VisualAbstract: Apixaban is Superior to Aspirin for Stroke Prevention in People with Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation
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Tag: Transient Ischemic Attack
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Postoperative and nonoperative atrial fibrillation have a similar risk of associated thromboembolism
1. Postoperative atrial fibrillation had a similar risk for associated stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) as compared to nonoperative ...
Early initiation of rhythm-control for atrial fibrillation associated with lower risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes
1. Compared to patients only receiving rate-control treatment, those who received rhythm-control treatment within one year of diagnosis of atrial ...
Non-consensus transient ischemic attacks linked to high short-term and long-term risks of stroke
1. Risk of recurrent stroke within 90 days of an index event was comparable among patients with non-consensus TIA and ...
Quality of care for transient ischemic attack and minor stroke vary across country
1. In this study about quality of care for patients with TIA or minor stroke, there was substantial variation in ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind June 24 – June 30
Image: PD June 24 – June 30, 2013 In this section, we will highlight the some of the high-impact studies, ...