How Does Atrial Fibrillation Cause Development of Atrial Thrombosis and Subsequent Thromboembolism?

<p id="p1">Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia and carries a substantial risk for embolic stroke which can be significantly mitigated by anticoagulant therapy. In this chapter, we review the epidemiology of atrial fibrillation and the biologic antecedents leading to atrial fibrillation...

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Main Authors: Robinson, Vincent J.B., Sharma, Gyanendra K., Sharma, Rohan, Chow, Lauren, Calhoun, James Harris, Patel, Mikhil, Kulkarni, Soham, Li, Kuang-Drew, Switzer, Jeffrey A.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2024
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Online Access:https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/1191013
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