Risk of Venous Thromboembolic Complications in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

• Main Authors: A. A. Sokolova (Author), A. A. Kudriavtseva (Author), N. V. Kostokova (Author), M. P. Zaikina (Author), Z. A. Gebekova (Author), D. A. Napalkov (Author), I. A. Zolotukhin (Author)
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• Published: Столичная издательская компания, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aim: The aim of this meta-analysis and systematic review was to evaluate the possible connection between AF and VTE.Material and methods. Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (AFL) contribute to intra-atrial blood stasis which leads to thrombus formation with its embolization. There is some e...