Risk of Ischemic Bowel Disease in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Warfarin or Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants

BackgroundAlthough atrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for ischemic bowel disease, data regarding the incidence of ischemic bowel disease in patients with anticoagulated AF were limited.MethodsThe present study used the Taiwan NHIRD and included newly diagnosed patients with AF aged ≥ 20 years...

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Main Authors: Jo-Nan Liao, Yi-Hsin Chan, Ling Kuo, Chuan-Tsai Tsai, Su-Shen Lim, Tze-Fan Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.874460/full