Monday, October 29, 2012

Atrial fibrillation is a 'modifiable' risk factor for stroke

Atrial fibrillation, whose prevalence continues to rise, was described last year as the "new epidemic" in cardiovascular disease, even though AF can be successfully controlled by the detection and management of risk factors, by rhythm control treatments, and by the use of antithrombotic therapies. (2012-10-29)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/80276/Atrial_fibrillation_is_a_0modifiable0_risk_factor_for_stroke.html

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