Incident thromboembolism and heart failure associated with new-onset atrial fibrillation in cancer patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 355-357

  Hu, Yu Feng ^a,b   Liu, Chia Jen ^a,b   Chang, Peter Mu Hsin ^a,b   Tsao, Hsuan Ming ^b   Lin, Yenn Jiang ^a,b   Chang, Shih Lin ^a,b   Lo, Li Wei ^a,b   Tuan, Ta Chuan ^a,b   Li, Cheng Hung ^a,b   Chao, Tze Fan ^a,b   Chung, Fa Po ^a,b   Liao, Jo Nan ^a   Chen, Tzeng Ji ^a   Chen, Shih Ann ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Heart failure; Malignancy; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER PATIENT; CHADS2 SCORE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; ICD-9; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY;

EID: 84876690184     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.08.036     Document Type: Article

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