Comparison of risk stratification schemes to predict thromboembolism in people with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on February 26, 2008

Authors

Margaret C Fang1, Alan S Go, Yuchiao Chang, Leila Borowsky, Niela K Pomernacki, Daniel E Singer, ATRIA Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. mfang@medicine.ucsf.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Advanced Cardiac Imaging To Predict Embolic Stroke On Brain MRI: A Pilot Study | NCT04769310

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