Anticoagulation therapy in the elderly with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a double-edged sword
Prevalence of non-valvular atrial fibrillation is increasing over time. Particularly in elderly population, treatment strategies to reduce the rate of stroke are challenging and still represent an unsolved cultural question. Indeed, the risk of thromboembolism increases in the elderly in parallel wi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/6371 |