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Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

Volumn 8, Issue , 2015, Pages S12-S20

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^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c THROMBOSIS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^f TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

ⁱ ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^l SHEIKH KHALIFA MEDICAL CITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^m Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

ⁿ BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^o TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^p UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^q HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^r Hacettepe University ^*

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Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Embolism; Sex; Stroke; Women

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ANTIVITAMIN K; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A INHIBITOR; EPTIFIBATIDE; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARINOID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PROSTAGLANDIN DERIVATIVE; PURINERGIC P2Y RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; TIROFIBAN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHADS2 SCORE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; HEALTH DISPARITY; MORTALITY; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84942123297     PISSN: 19417713     EISSN: 19417705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.114.001556     Document Type: Article

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