The risk of stroke is found to be two times more in permanent atrial fibrillation compared to paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, reveals research in more than 6000 patients and presented at ESC Congress today by Dr Thomas Vanassche from Belgium. The findings suggest that a simple clinical assessment of the type of AF can help doctors to better estimate stroke risk. Ischaemic stroke is the second cause of death in the EU, accounting for over a million deaths and many ...Tuesday, 2 September 2014
Risk of Stroke Two Times More in Permanent AF Compared to Paroxysmal AF
The risk of stroke is found to be two times more in permanent atrial fibrillation compared to paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, reveals research in more than 6000 patients and presented at ESC Congress today by Dr Thomas Vanassche from Belgium. The findings suggest that a simple clinical assessment of the type of AF can help doctors to better estimate stroke risk. Ischaemic stroke is the second cause of death in the EU, accounting for over a million deaths and many ...
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