Clinical Investigation of the Treatment of Acute Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation: Gap Between Guidelines and Practice
- VernacularTitle:97例心房颤动并发脑梗死临床处理与指南的差距
- Author:
li-xiong, LU
;
ying, ZHANG
;
xing-yu, ZHANG
;
chang-qing, ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
atrial fibrillation;
ischemic stroke;
guideline
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the current status of treatment and prophylaxis of ischemic stroke associated with atrial fibrillation(AF),and to assess the opportunities for improvement. Methods Ninty-seven consecutive patients with acute ischemic stroke and AF were evaluated and compared with 173 acute ischemic stroke patients without AF.Medical records were reviewed using a pre-defined questionnaire developed from the guidelines.Functional outcome was measured according to modified Rankin scale. Results The patients with stroke and AF was older than the control group(years vs years,P
