Oral anticoagulation on patients with atrial fibrillation: are we doing a good job?

AbstractIntroduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the major causes of stroke and cardiovascular morbidity in the world [1]. Oral anticoagulation (OAC) with vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) or non-VKA oral anticoagulants (NOACs) reduces the risk of such events in AF patients [1–3]. Our aim was to e...

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Main Authors: Joana C. F. Lima, João Aguiar, Margarida Paixão Ferreira, Rita Calixto, Vera Cesário, José Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-04-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.1896844