2015
DOI: 10.1161/str.46.suppl_1.tp71
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Abstract T P71: Risk Of Ischemic Stroke During Periods Of Warfarin Discontinuation For Surgical Procedures: A Longitudinal Study Of 4060 Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The risk of ischemic stroke during periods of warfarin discontinuation for surgical procedures is recognized nut not well characterized. We performed this study to quantitate the risk of ischemic stroke associated with strial fibrillation during periods of warfarin discontinuation. METHODS: We evaluated the association of warfarin discontinuation for procedure with the incidence of ischemic stroke using pooled repeated measures and Cox propo… Show more

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