Burden of oral anticoagulation in embolic stroke of undetermined source without atrial fibrillation
Abstract Objective Prevention of recurrent stroke in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) is challenging. The advent of safer anticoagulation in the form of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) has prompted exploration of prophylactic anticoagulation for all ESUS patients, rather...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-01967-x |