Residual Stroke Risk Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Prescribed Oral Anticoagulants: A Patient‐Level Meta‐Analysis From COMBINE AF

Background Despite oral anticoagulation, patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remain at risk of ischemic stroke and systemic embolism (SE) events. For patients whose residual risk is sufficiently high, additional therapies might be useful to mitigate stroke risk. Methods and Results Individual pat...

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Published in:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Main Authors: Linda S. Johnson, Alexander P. Benz, Ashkan Shoamanesh, John W. Eikelboom, Michael Ezekowitz, Robert P. Giugliano, Lars Wallentin, Christian T. Ruff, Renato D. Lopes, Sanjit Jolly, Richard Whitlock, Christopher B. Granger, Stuart Connolly, Jeffrey S. Healey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-09-01
Subjects:
anticoagulation
atrial fibrillation
stroke
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.034758

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