Presence of Geriatric Conditions Is Prognostic of Major Bleeding in Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: a Cohort Study.

Weijia WangJane S SaczynskiDarleen LessardRobert J GoldbergDavid ParishRobert HelmCatarina I KiefeKatherine TrymbulakJordy MehawejHawa AbuRobert HaywardJoel GoreJerry H GurwitzDavid D McManus

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)

In older patients with AF taking anticoagulants, cognitive impairment and frailty were independently associated with major bleeding.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
cognitive impairment
community dwelling
physical activity
middle aged