The prothrombotic state in atrial fibrillation : observations on fibrin clot structure and the relationship to renal dysfunction

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia and is closely associated with chronic kidney disease. The mainstay pharmacological agent to prevent AF-related stroke and thromboembolism is the use of oral anticoagulants, but may result in an increased risk of haemorrhage. Therefore, this MD...

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Main Author: Lau, Yee Cheng
Published: University of Birmingham 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.701848