Type 2 Valvular Heart Disease Affects Decision Making for Anticoagulation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: The UMBRIA-Fibrillazione Atriale Prospective Study
Abstract Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) and atrial fibrillation (AF) often coexist. Aim We investigated whether type 2 VHD (other than moderate-severe rheumatic mitral stenosis or mechanical heart valve) influences the prescription of anticoagulants in AF....
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Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-04-01
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Series: | TH Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1692202 |