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Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Anticoagulants in Older Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, typically increases with age. Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are the cornerstone of treatment to reduce the associated risk for systemic thromboembolism. Four large randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that...

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Autores principales: Grymonprez, Maxim, Steurbaut, Stephane, De Backer, Tine L., Petrovic, Mirko, Lahousse, Lies
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7509201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33013422
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2020.583311

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