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Clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and frailty: insights from the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 trial

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in older people with frailty and is associated with an increased risk of stroke and systemic embolism. Whilst oral anticoagulation is associated with a reduction in this risk, there is a lack of data on the safety and efficacy of direct oral anticoagula...

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Autores principales: Wilkinson, Chris, Wu, Jianhua, Searle, Samuel D., Todd, Oliver, Hall, Marlous, Kunadian, Vijay, Clegg, Andrew, Rockwood, Kenneth, Gale, Chris P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7758931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33357217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01870-w