Real-world effects of medications for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: protocol for a UK population-based non-interventional cohort study with validation against randomised trial results

INTRODUCTION: Patients with atrial fibrillation experience an irregular heart rate and have an increased risk of stroke; prophylactic treatment with anticoagulation medication reduces this risk. Direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been approved providing an alternative to vitamin K antago...

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Autores principales: Powell, Emma Maud, Douglas, Ian J, Gungabissoon, Usha, Smeeth, Liam, Wing, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8055153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33858866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042947

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8055153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33858866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042947

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