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Trajectories of Frailty and Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults With Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Shizuoka Kokuho Database.

Ryo NakamaruShiori NishimuraHiraku KumamaruSatoshi ShojiEiji NakataniHiroyuki YamamotoYoshiki MiyachiHiroaki MiyataShun Kohsaka
Published in: Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (2024)
In a contemporary era of atrial fibrillation management, a minor fraction of older patients on oral anticoagulants died following a stroke or major bleeding. However, their frailty demonstrated a dynamic trajectory, and a substantial proportion of death was observed after transitioning to a moderately or severely frail state.
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