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Incident Stroke and Mortality Associated With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Hospitalized With Severe Sepsis

A Walkley, R Wiener, J Gobrial et al. JAMA, 2011, 306(20):doi:10.1001/jama.2011.1615

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Although AF is common in critical illness, particularly sepsis, the relationship to outcome is unknown. This large retrospective US population based cohort database study of adult in-patients used ICD-9 criteria to identify patients with severe sepsis and AF, and compared outcomes.

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