Efficacy and safety of novel anticoagulant dabigatran in clinical practice for Japanese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

Efficacy and safety of novel anticoagulant dabigatran in clinical practice for Japanese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

Background: There is little evidence of the efficacy and safety of dabigatran in Japanese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). Methods and Results: We evaluated 300 consecutive patients with NVAF (68±11 years old, 209 men, 180 paroxysmal) who received 220 mg/day (203 patients) or 3...

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Main Authors: Koji Miyamoto, Takeshi Aiba, Ikutaro Nakajima, Yuko Yamada, Hideo Okamura, Takashi Noda, Kazuhiro Satomi, Masaharu Ishihara, Toshihisa Anzai, Satoshi Yasuda, Hisao Ogawa, Shiro Kamakura, Wataru Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Dabigatran
Atrial fibrillation
Efficacy
Safety
Japanese
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S188042761300094X

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