Trimetazidine Is Associated With Ameliorated Stroke Risk in Patients With Both Ischemic Heart Disease and Atrial Fibrillation

Yuen Ting Cheng; Professor Gregory Lip; Bernard M.Y. Cheung; Kai‐Hang Yiu; Hung‐Fat Tse; Yap‐Hang Chan

doi:10.1161/jaha.125.041629

Abstract

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Treatment with trimetazidine is associated with a lower risk of incident and recurrent stroke in patients with both ischemic heart disease and AF. These findings will need to be confirmed in randomized controlled trials.

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