Gender differences in clinical presentation and 1-year outcomes in atrial fibrillation

ObjectivesOur objective was to examine gender differences in clinical presentation, management and prognosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a contemporary cohort.MethodsIn 6412 patients, 39.7% women, of the PREvention oF thromboembolic events – European Registry in Atrial Fibrillation, we examined g...

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Published in:	Heart (British Cardiac Society) Vol. 103; no. 13; pp. 1024 - 1030
Main Authors:	Schnabel, Renate B, Pecen, Ladislav, Ojeda, Francisco M, Lucerna, Markus, Rzayeva, Nargiz, Blankenberg, Stefan, Darius, Harald, Kotecha, Dipak, Caterina, Raffaele De, Kirchhof, Paulus
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 01.07.2017 BMJ Publishing Group
Series:	Original research article
Subjects:	Age Factors Aged Anticoagulants - therapeutic use Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy Atrial Fibrillation - epidemiology Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiac Risk Factors and Prevention Catheters Europe - epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Gender differences Humans Incidence Male Prognosis Registries Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Sex Distribution Sex Factors Stroke Survival Rate - trends Thromboembolism - epidemiology Thromboembolism - etiology Thromboembolism - prevention & control Time Factors Womens health European registry Atrial fibrillation gender differences
ISSN:	1355-6037, 1468-201X, 1468-201X
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