Atrial fibrillation fact sheet in Korea 2024: part 2—stroke prevention in Korean patients with atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation fact sheet in Korea 2024: part 2—stroke prevention in Korean patients with atrial fibrillation

Abstract Objective Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of thromboembolic events, making oral anticoagulants (OACs) essential for high-risk patients. This fact sheet provides nationwide statistics on AF management for stroke prevention in Korea. We aimed to evaluate current anticoagulation tr...

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Main Authors: Pil-sung Yang, Ju Youn Kim, Bong-Seong Kim, Kyung-Do Han, Junbeom Park, Min Soo Cho, Jung Myung Lee, Jong Sung Park, Ki Hong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:International Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Anticoagulants
Stroke
Thromboembolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42444-024-00120-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42444-024-00120-x

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