High AF Mortality and Morbidity at 1 Year Despite Good Anticoagulant Use

Despite good use of oral anticoagulants, mortality and morbidity of atrial fibrillation patients remains high at one year, suggests the one year follow up of Atrial Fibrillation General Pilot Registry. The findings were presented for the first time at ESC Congress 2014 today by registry chairperson Professor Gregory Lip (Birmingham, UK). Professor Lip said: "This is the first contemporary, ESC sponsored registry focused on management practices of European cardiologists ...

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