Meta-analysis: antithrombotic therapy to prevent stroke in patients who have nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

RG Hart, LA Pearce, MI Aguilar - Annals of internal medicine, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Background: Atrial fibrillation is a strong independent risk factor for stroke. Purpose: To
characterize the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic agents for stroke prevention in patients who …

Delirium in mechanically ventilated patients: validity and reliability of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit (CAM-ICU)

…, B Truman, T Speroff, S Gautam, R Margolin, RP Hart… - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDelirium is a common problem in the intensive care unit (ICU). Accurate diagnosis is
limited by the difficulty of communicating with mechanically ventilated patients and by lack …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

…, MA Creager, A Culebras, RH Eckel, RG Hart… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on established
and emerging risk factors for stroke to provide evidence-based recommendations for …

Prevalence, age distribution, and gender of patients with atrial fibrillation: analysis and implications

…, A Laupacis, R Kronmal, RG Hart - Archives of internal …, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is related to age. Anticoagulation is highly effective in
preventing stroke in patients with AF, but the risk of hemorrhage may be increased in older …

Primary prevention of ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council: cosponsored by the …

…, TJ DeGraba, PB Gorelick, JR Guyton, RG Hart… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on various
established and potential stroke risk factors and provides recommendations for the …

Antithrombotic therapy to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis

RG Hart, O Benavente, R McBride… - Annals of internal …, 1999 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To characterize the efficacy and safety of anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents
for prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. Data Sources: Randomized trials …

[HTML][HTML] Rivaroxaban with or without aspirin in stable cardiovascular disease

…, J Bosch, GR Dagenais, RG Hart… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background We evaluated whether rivaroxaban alone or in combination with aspirin would
be more effective than aspirin alone for secondary cardiovascular prevention. Methods In this …

Embolic strokes of undetermined source: the case for a new clinical construct

RG Hart, HC Diener, SB Coutts, JD Easton… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Cryptogenic (of unknown cause) ischaemic strokes are now thought to comprise about 25%
of all ischaemic strokes. Advances in imaging techniques and improved understanding of …

Stroke with intermittent atrial fibrillation: incidence and predictors during aspirin therapy

RG Hart, LA Pearce, RM Rothbart, JH McAnulty… - Journal of the American …, 2000 - jacc.org
OBJECTIVE This study was performed to characterize the risk of stroke in elderly patients
with recurrent intermittent atrial fibrillation (AF). BACKGROUND Although intermittent AF is …

Management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a statement for healthcare professionals from the Subcommittee on Electrocardiography and Electrophysiology …

EN Prystowsky, DW Benson Jr, V Fuster, RG Hart… - Circulation, 1996 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia encountered in clinical
practice. Its incidence increases with age and the presence of structural heart disease. It is a …