Worldwide Burden of Atrial Fibrillation More Than Doubled Over 30 Years: Global Analysis
Atrial fibrillation prevalence is rising across socioeconomic strata globally, the new analysis finds, with effects of BMI, ETOH, and sedentary behavior shifting as key drivers.
Frail Elderly at High Risk of Bleeding Following VKA-DOAC Switch: Surprise Outcome Shared at ESC Congress
Oldest and most frail elderly were at more than 60% greater risk of bleeding when switched from a VKA than those who remained on the traditional agent.