New Oral Anticoagulants May Be Particularly Useful for Asian Stroke Patients

New Oral Anticoagulants May Be Particularly Useful for Asian Stroke Patients

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an emerging epidemic in both high-income and low-income countries, mainly because of global population aging. Stroke is a major complication of AF, and AF-related ischemic stroke is more disabling and more fatal than other types of ischemic stroke. However, because of con...

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Main Authors: Oh Young Bang, Keun-Sik Hong, Ji Hoe Heo, Jaseong Koo, Sun U. Kwon, Kyung-Ho Yu, Hee-Joon Bae, Byung-Chul Lee, Byung-Woo Yoon, Jong S. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
warfarin
stroke
intracranial hemorrhage
asians
new oral anticoagulants
Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-16-73.pdf

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