Copyright © 2004 by the European Society of Cardiology.
Letter to the Editor
Authors reply to the letter titled: Mortality in congestive heart failure complicated by atrial fibrillation
ANMCO Research Center, Florence, Italy
* Corresponding author: Dr A. P. Maggioni, ANMCO Research Center, Via La Marmora 34, 50121 Florence, Italy. Tel.: +39-055-5001703; +39-055-583400
E-mail address: centro_studi@anmco.it
Received 21 November 2002; accepted 7 August 2003
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We greatly appreciate the comments and suggestions by Sosin et al. They underline the role of a hypercoagulable state in patients with CHF and atrial fibrillation or left bundle branch block. We did not specifically perform an assessment of