Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulation usage according to age among patients with atrial fibrillation: Temporal trends 2011–2015 in Denmark

Among atrial fibrillation (AF) patients, Danish nationwide registries (2011–2015) were used to examine temporal trends of initiation patterns of oral anticoagulation (OAC) treatment according to age. Overall, 43,299 AF patients initiating vitamin K antagonists (VKA) (42%), dabigatran (29%), rivaroxa...

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Main Authors: Staerk, Laila, Fosbøl, Emil Loldrup, Gadsbøll, Kasper, Sindet-Pedersen, Caroline, Pallisgaard, Jannik Langtved, Lamberts, Morten, Lip, Gregory Y. H., Torp-Pedersen, Christian, Gislason, Gunnar Hilmar, Olesen, Jonas Bjerring
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980590/