Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of stroke, which is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The use of oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation at moderate or high risk of stroke, estimated by established criteria, improves outcomes. However, to ensure that the ben...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Steinberg, Benjamin A, Piccini, Jonathan P
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4688652/