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Abstract The topic of wisdom attracted much less attention in modern thought than in ancient and medieval times. However, there has been a renewal of interest in it in recent psychology and philosophy, and a variety of questions has emerged from this current work.
Paul O'Grady
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Abstract Introduction Observational studies have shown low bleeding rates in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) treated by left atrial appendage closure (LAAC); however, data from randomized studies are lacking. This study compared bleeding events among patients with AF treated by LAAC and nonvitamin K anticoagulants (NOAC).
Marian Branny +26 more
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Frailty and oral anticoagulant prescription in adults with atrial fibrillation: A systematic review
Frailty is an important consideration in anticoagulation decision making for stroke prevention in patients with AF. There is scope to improve frailty screening and treatment in patients with AF. Frailty status is an important risk marker that should be considered when evaluating stroke risk alongside tools such as the CHA2DS2VASc and HAS‐BLED. Abstract
Mary Bul +3 more
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Cardiovascular disease is an emerging medical issue in patients with hemophilia (PWH) and its prevalence is increasing up to 15% in PWH in the United States. Atrial fibrillation, acute and chronic coronary syndromes, venous thromboembolism, and cerebral thrombosis are frequent thrombotic or prothrombotic situations, which require a careful approach to ...
Roger E.G. Schutgens +15 more
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Abstract Background Risks of antithrombotic switching is not investigated in elderly atrial fibrillation patients. Objectives To investigate the effectiveness and safety of antithrombotic treatment and switching of antithrombotic treatment in elderly patients (aged 75 years or older) with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods We conducted a cohort study of
Hanne Ehrlinder +4 more
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Guglielmo Ferrero (1896), Ibn Kaldoun: an Arab Sociologist of the Fourteenth Century
Abstract Ferrero introduces the life of ibn Khaldun and his Prolegomena to History, relying on William Mac Guckin de Slane's French translation of the work. Ferrero is one of the first Europeans to define ibn Khaldun as a sociologist and an original theorist of the concept of civilization as a sociological category.
Masturah Alatas
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Abstract This article deals with assessments by a number of contemporary Sunni fiqh experts on the legal duration of pregnancy. Most of them strive to demonstrate that classical jurisprudence (fiqh) and modern medicine are perfectly compatible, despite the fact that the former contemplates gestational periods far longer than nine months.
Delfina Serrano‐Ruano
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We aim to publish the APHRS consensus simultaneously with the APHRS annual scientific meeting. Abstract The consensus of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) on stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) has been published in 2017 which provided useful clinical guidance for cardiologists, neurologists, geriatricians, and general ...
Tze‐Fan Chao +10 more
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Plasma levels do not predict thrombin generation in patients taking direct oral anticoagulants
Abstract Background The antithrombotic effect of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) in specific clinical scenarios is difficult to assess. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of DOAC on thrombin generation (TG) in relation to their plasma level.
Michael Metze +8 more
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Women on top: Coital positions and gender hierarchies in Renaissance Italy
Abstract According to Christian theology, the ‘missionary’ position was the only proper way to have sex. Among clerical as well as secular authors, one of the most serious deviations from this prescription was the position with the woman on top of the man.
Marlisa Den Hartog
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