American College of Physicians Awarded Grant to Develop Program to Help Patients Recognize Warning Signs, Prevent Stroke
September 22, 2014
September 22, 2014
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22 -- The American College of Physicians issued the following news release:
The American College of Physicians (ACP) announced today that it will develop a program to help patients recognize the signs and symptoms of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), a common type of arrhythmia or abnormal heart rhythm that is associated with an approximately five-fold increase in the risk of embolic stroke.1 ACP received a $212,000 grant sponsorship in support of the pro . . .
The American College of Physicians (ACP) announced today that it will develop a program to help patients recognize the signs and symptoms of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), a common type of arrhythmia or abnormal heart rhythm that is associated with an approximately five-fold increase in the risk of embolic stroke.1 ACP received a $212,000 grant sponsorship in support of the pro . . .