Concerns about clinical efficacy and safety of warfarin in diabetic patients with atrial fibrillation
Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias in elderly people. The risk of thromboembolic stroke is increased in AF patients, especially those with diabetes. Anticoagulant therapy, such as warfarin and non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs), is recommended for diabetic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0818-0 |