Appropriateness of dabigatran dosing in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF): A retrospective study conducted in a tertiary care university hospital in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia
Background: Establishment of thromboembolism prevention remains a challenge despite the widespread consensus that thromboprophylaxis safely reduces patient morbidity and mortality. Dabigatran is a nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOAC) which reduces the risk of thromboembolism. Proper dos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Saudi Heart Association
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731518303233 |