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ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice…
- V. Fuster, L. Rydén, +29 authors A. Torbicki
- Medicine
- Circulation
- 23 October 2001
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained cardiac rhythm disturbance, is increasing in prevalence as the population ages. Although it is often associated with heart disease, AF occurs in… Expand
Cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease. A clinical update from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO).
- C. Herzog, R. Asinger, +10 authors E. Ritz
- Medicine
- Kidney international
- 2 September 2011
Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high, and the presence of CKD worsens outcomes of cardiovascular disease (CVD). CKD is associated with specific… Expand
ST-segment elevation in conditions other than acute myocardial infarction.
- K. Wang, R. Asinger, H. Marriott
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 27 November 2003
Many conditions other than acute myocardial infarction cause elevation of ST segments on an electrocardiogram. This review explains the conditions that may mimic acute myocardial infarction… Expand
Stroke with intermittent atrial fibrillation: incidence and predictors during aspirin therapy. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Investigators.
- R. Hart, L. Pearce, R. Rothbart, J. McA'Nulty, R. Asinger, J. Halperin
- Medicine
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- 2000
OBJECTIVE
This study was performed to characterize the risk of stroke in elderly patients with recurrent intermittent atrial fibrillation (AF).
BACKGROUND
Although intermittent AF is common,… Expand
Use of transesophageal echocardiography to guide cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation.
- A. Klein, R. Grimm, +9 authors M. Stoddard
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 10 May 2001
BACKGROUND
The conventional treatment strategy for patients with atrial fibrillation who are to undergo electrical cardioversion is to prescribe warfarin for anticoagulation for three weeks before… Expand
Transesophageal echocardiographic correlates of clinical risk of thromboembolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation III Investigators.
- M. Zabalgoitia, J. Halperin, L. Pearce, J. Blackshear, R. Asinger, R. Hart
- Medicine
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- 1 June 1998
OBJECTIVES
This study explored the mechanisms linking clinical and precordial echocardiographic predictors to thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation (AF) by assessing transesophageal… Expand
Factors associated with ischemic stroke during aspirin therapy in atrial fibrillation: analysis of 2012 participants in the SPAF I-III clinical trials. The Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation…
- R. Hart, L. Pearce, R. Mcbride, R. Rothbart, R. Asinger
- Medicine
- Stroke
- 1 June 1999
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) is a strong, independent risk factor for stroke, but the absolute rate of stroke varies widely among AF patients, importantly influencing… Expand
Warfarin in atrial fibrillation patients with moderate chronic kidney disease.
- R. Hart, L. Pearce, R. Asinger, C. Herzog
- Medicine
- Clinical journal of the American Society of…
- 1 November 2011
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
The efficacy of adjusted-dose warfarin for prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unknown.
DESIGN, SETTING,… Expand
Incidence of left-ventricular thrombosis after acute transmural myocardial infarction. Serial evaluation by two-dimensional echocardiography.
- R. Asinger, F. Mikell, J. Elsperger, M. Hodges
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 6 August 1981
To study the incidence of left-ventricular thrombosis after transmural myocardial infarction, we performed serial two-dimensional echocardiography in 70 consecutive patients. Thirty-five patients had… Expand
Effect of local medical opinion leaders on quality of care for acute myocardial infarction: a randomized controlled trial.
- S. Soumerai, T. Mclaughlin, +9 authors F. Gobel
- Medicine
- JAMA
- 6 May 1998
CONTEXT
The effectiveness of recruiting local medical opinion leaders to improve quality of care is poorly understood.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate a guideline-implementation intervention of clinician… Expand