The mean CHADS 2 score for stroke risk was 2.4. Bleeding events were experienced by 217 (3%) patients. Multivariate analysis indicated that age ≥75 years, diabetes, left ventricular dysfunction ...

Assessing when to initiate anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation is not improved by including gender, says the ESC in their ...

The mean CHADS2 score in either group was 3.5. Up to 60% of study participants were on vitamin K antagonists at the time of randomization; the remaining patients were warfarin naive. The patients ...