Antithrombotic Therapy According to the Guidelines Issued by the Japanese Circulation Society in Patients with Nonvalvular Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation without Thromboembolic Risk Factors

Antithrombotic Therapy According to the Guidelines Issued by the Japanese Circulation Society in Patients with Nonvalvular Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation without Thromboembolic Risk Factors

Aim and method: There have been few reports about the risk of ischemic stroke in elderly patients with non-valvular paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (NVPAF). The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of the guidelines issued by the Japanese Circulation Society to prevent ischemic stroke for N...

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Main Authors: Mahito Ozawa, MD, Takashi Komatsu, MD, Hideaki Tachibana, MD, Yoshihiro Sato, MD, Makoto Orii, MD, Fusanori Kunugita, MD, Motoyuki Nakamura, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Thromboembolism
Warfarin
Aspirin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427609800215

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