Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8656940 | Atherosclerosis | 2018 | 25 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with AF, carotid atherosclerosis is a predictor for the composite of cerebrovascular events or death while on anticoagulant therapy. In patients with AF and carotid atherosclerosis, the clinical benefit of a more intense antithrombotic treatment should be evaluated.
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Authors
Cecilia Becattini, Francesco Dentali, Giuseppe Camporese, Agnese Sembolini, Elena Rancan, Chiara Tonello, Giorgia Manina, Seena Padayattil, Giancarlo Agnelli,