Predictors of stroke or systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation with CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score of 0.
Hyohun ChoiMyung Hwan BaeYoon Jung ParkHyuk Kyoon ParkEunkyu LeeMyeong Seop KimJong Sung ParkHyeon Jeong KimBo Eun ParkHong Nyun KimNamkyun KimJang-Hoon LeeSe Yong JangDong Heon YangHun Sik ParkYongkeun ChoPublished in: Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc (2023)
-VASc score of 0 was 0.78%/year, and age at AF diagnosis, LVEDD, and non-paroxysmal AF were independent predictors of stroke or systemic embolism in patients considered to have a very low risk of stroke.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- venous thromboembolism
- blood brain barrier