Use of VKAs and NOACs as stroke prophylaxis in patients with atrial fibrillation - a review of the literature

Introduction and Purpose: Stroke is a common complication of one of the most common cardiac arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation. The aim of this study is to provide key information about these diseases and to compare the drugs used to prevent stroke. Materials and methods: A literature search was co...

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Published in:	Quality in Sport
Main Authors:	Grzegorz Jama, Weronika Kmiotek, Gabriela Różańska-Smuszkiewicz, Paweł Smuszkiewicz-Różański, Radosław Oronowicz, Ewelina Wesołek-Bielaska, Agnieszka Kuzio, Aleksandra Cieplińska, Kinga Ziojła-Lisowska, Zuzanna Piasecka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2024-08-01
Subjects:	VKA NOAC atrial fibrillation stroke anticoagulants
Online Access:	https://apcz.umk.pl/QS/article/view/53903