Original paper
Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Asian Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract
Background and Purpose— The use of vitamin K antagonists (VKAs), the cornerstone treatment for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation, is limited by the perceived risk of serious bleeding in Asia. Non-VKA oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are safer alternatives. Here, we evaluate performance differences of NOACs between Asians and non-Asians. Methods— We compared efficacy and safety of NOACs between patients enrolled in Asian and...
Paper Details
Title
Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Asian Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Published Date
Sep 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
46
Issue
9
Pages
2555 - 2561
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