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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...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |