Stroke risk highest among American Indian people, with or without atrial fibrillation

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Stroke risk highest among American Indian people, with or without atrial fibrillation

American Indian people with atrial fibrillation (AFib) had the highest risk of non-hemorrhagic stroke when compared with people in other racial and ethnic groups, and they also experienced the highest overall risk for stroke even without atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access journal of the American Heart Association.

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