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Association between cancer, CHA2DS2VASc risk and In-hospital ischemic stroke in patients hospitalized for atrial fibrillation.

Andrija MatetićMohamed O MohamedUtibe R EssienAvirup GuhaAhmed ElkaryoniAyman ElbadawiHarriette G C Van SpallMamas A Mamas
Published in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2023)
Cancer patients with AF have high CHA2DS2VASc risk. Discrimination of CHA2DS2VASc for ischemic stroke is lower in cancer than non-cancer patients, and CHA2DS2VASc may not be adequate in determining ischemic risk in cancer population.
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