Protocol for Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Treatment of the Aged study (BAFTA): a randomised controlled trial of warfarin versus aspirin for stroke prevention in the management of atrial fibrillation in an elderly primary care population [ISRCTN89345269]

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an important independent risk factor for stroke. Randomised controlled trials have shown that this risk can be reduced substantially by treatment with warfarin or more modestly by treatment with aspirin. Existing trial data for the effectiveness of warfarin ar...

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Autores principales: Mant, Jonathan WF, Richards, Suzanne H, Hobbs, FD Richard, Fitzmaurice, David, Lip, Gregory YH, Murray, Ellen, Banting, Miriam, Fletcher, Kate, Rahman, Joy, Allan, Teresa, Raftery, James, Bryan, Stirling
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC201020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12939169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-3-9

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