| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5875795 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
History of hyperthyroidism was not an independent risk factor for stroke/systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation, whereas hypothyroidism was associated with a higher risk of bleeding events. These data suggest no additional benefit from the inclusion of thyroid dysfunction in thromboembolic prediction models in atrial fibrillation.
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Authors
Helene MD, Laurent MD, PhD, Anne MD, Bertrand MD, Edouard MD, Dominique MD PhD, Nicolas MD,