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Antithrombotic treatment in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: a practical approach

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) in the elderly is a complex condition. It has a direct impact on the underuse of antithrombotic therapy reported in this population. DISCUSSION: All patients aged ≥75 years with AF have an individual yearly risk of stroke >4 %. However, the risk of hemorrhage...

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Autores principales: Suárez Fernández, Carmen, Formiga, Francesc, Camafort, Miguel, Cepeda Rodrigo, Jose María, Díez-Manglano, Jesús, Pose Reino, Antonio, Tiberio, Gregorio, Mostaza, Jose María
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26530138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0137-7