Hypertension prevalence but not control varies across the spectrum of risk in patients with atrial fibrillation: A RE-LY atrial fibrillation registry sub-study.

Hypertension prevalence but not control varies across the spectrum of risk in patients with atrial fibrillation: A RE-LY atrial fibrillation registry sub-study.

BACKGROUND:Although hypertension is the most common risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), whether blood pressure (BP) control varies across the spectrum of stroke risk in patients with AF or by adequacy of their thromboprophylaxis management is unclear. METHODS:We examined data from the RE-LY AF...

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Main Authors: Finlay A McAlister, Rajibul Mian, Jonas Oldgren, Lars Wallentin, Michael Ezekowitz, Salim Yusuf, Stuart J Connolly, Jeff S Healey, RE-LY Atrial Fibrillation Registry Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226259

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