Antithrombotic Management of Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Executive Summary of the Korean Clinical Practice Guidelines for Stroke

Cardioembolic stroke related to nonvalvular atrial fibrillation is associated with a high recurrence rate and high mortality and morbidity. In this population, therefore, optimal anticoagulant therapy is required to prevent the occurrence of second stroke. Oral anticoagulant, warfarin has been tradi...

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Main Authors: Keun-Hwa Jung, Kyung-Ho Yu, Young Dae Kim, Jong-Moo Park, Keun-Sik Hong, Joung-Ho Rha, Sun U. Kwon, Hee-Joon Bae, Ji Hoe Heo, Byung-Chul Lee, Byung-Woo Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-17-210.pdf