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Joint use of cardio-embolic and bleeding risk scores in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation

  • Antonio Grieco

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Abstract

Scores for cardio-embolic and bleeding risk in patients with atrial fibrillation are described in the literature. However, it is not clear how they co-classify elderly patients with multimorbidity, nor whether and how they affect the physician's decision on thromboprophylaxis.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)800-806
Number of pages7
JournalEuropean Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume24
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

Keywords

  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Bleeding risk
  • Cardioembolic risk
  • Elderly
  • Prediction guides
  • Thromboprophylaxis

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