Early anticoagulation in patients with stroke and atrial fibrillation is associated with fewer ischaemic lesions at 1 month: the ATTUNE study
Background The optimal time to commence anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) is unclear, with guidelines differing in recommendations. A limitation of previous studies is the focus on clinically overt stroke, rather than...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
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Series: | Stroke and Vascular Neurology |
Online Access: | https://svn.bmj.com/content/early/2023/05/29/svn-2023-002357.full |