Apixaban versus PhenpRocoumon: Oral AntiCoagulation plus antiplatelet tHerapy in patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation (APPROACH-ACS-AF)

Background: A regimen of dual (DAT) vs. triple (TAT) antithrombotic therapy reduces bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, recent evidence suggests that DAT may be associated with an increased ischemic risk. This raises the qu...

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Main Authors: Lisa Riesinger, Claudia Strobl, David M. Leistner, Tommaso Gori, Ibrahim Akin, Michael Mehr, Antonia Kellnar, Amir A. Mahabadi, Harilaos Bogossian, Michael Block, Frank Edelmann, Nikolaus Sarafoff, Dirk Sibbing, Hüseyin Ince, Tienush Rassaf, Ulrich Mansmann, Julinda Mehilli, Stefan Kääb, Jörg Hausleiter, Steffen Massberg, Reza Wakili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906721000981