Blood Pressure Control and Risk of Stroke or Systemic Embolism in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Results From the Apixaban for Reduction in Stroke and Other Thromboembolic Events in Atrial Fibrillation (ARISTOTLE) Trial

BACKGROUND: Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and hypertension are at high risk for stroke. Previous studies have shown elevated risk of stroke in patients with AF who have a history of hypertension (regardless of blood pressure [BP] control) and in patients with elevated BP. We assessed the as...

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Publié dans:J Am Heart Assoc
Auteurs principaux: Rao, Meena P., Halvorsen, Sigrun, Wojdyla, Daniel, Thomas, Laine, Alexander, John H., Hylek, Elaine M., Hanna, Michael, Bahit, M. Cecilia, Lopes, Renato D., De Caterina, Raffaele, Erol, Cetin, Goto, Shinya, Lanas, Fernando, Lewis, Basil S., Husted, Steen, Gersh, Bernard J., Wallentin, Lars, Granger, Christopher B.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845276/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26627878
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002015
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