Antithrombotic treatments in patients with acute ischemic stroke and non-valvular atrial fibrillation before introduction of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants into practice in Korea.

BACKGROUND:This study aimed to describe patterns of long-term antithrombotic use in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in Korea and their impacts on clinical events before introduction of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOAC) into practice...

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Main Authors: Hee-Joon Bae, Ji Hoe Heo, Keun-Hwa Jung, Yong-Seok Lee, Keun-Sik Hong, Woo-Keun Seo, Jaseong Koo, Jae-Kwan Cha, Mi Ji Lee, Bo-Jeong Seo, Young-Joo Kim, Seongsik Kang, Jinmi Seok, Juneyoung Lee, Chin-Sang Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6214500?pdf=render