Thrombocytopenia and thrombocytosis are associated with different outcome in atrial fibrillation patients on anticoagulant therapy.

BACKGROUND:Information regarding the significance of platelet (PLT) count on outcome of atrial fibrillation (AF) patients who are treated with anticoagulants is limited. METHODS:We conducted a monocentric observational retrospective cohort study of AF patients treated with either warfarin (n = 6287)...

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Main Authors: Yoav Michowitz, Robert Klempfner, Nir Shlomo, Ilan Goldenberg, Maya Koren-Michowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224709