Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation
Stroke prevention is important in patients with atrial fibrillation. Dual antiplatelets are important after a drug coated stent implant in patients with coronary artery disease, while patients with atrial fibrillation need anticoagulation. When to give triple therapy with combination dual antiplatel...
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description | Stroke prevention is important in patients with atrial fibrillation. Dual antiplatelets are important after a drug coated stent implant in patients with coronary artery disease, while patients with atrial fibrillation need anticoagulation. When to give triple therapy with combination dual antiplatelets and anticoagulation and how to balance the risk and benefits is discussed in this article. |
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spelling | doaj.art-ff659b90b3e34951a85eafddc7c944332022-12-22T03:33:10ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences2395-54142454-28302015-01-011219819910.4103/2395-5414.166331Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillationDanny KumarStroke prevention is important in patients with atrial fibrillation. Dual antiplatelets are important after a drug coated stent implant in patients with coronary artery disease, while patients with atrial fibrillation need anticoagulation. When to give triple therapy with combination dual antiplatelets and anticoagulation and how to balance the risk and benefits is discussed in this article.http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2015;volume=1;issue=2;spage=198;epage=199;aulast=KumarAnti plateletatrial fibrillationdrug coated stentoral anticoagulation |
spellingShingle | Danny Kumar Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences Anti platelet atrial fibrillation drug coated stent oral anticoagulation |
title | Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation |
title_full | Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation |
title_fullStr | Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation |
title_full_unstemmed | Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation |
title_short | Double trouble: Drug-eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation |
title_sort | double trouble drug eluting stenting in a patient of atrial fibrillation |
topic | Anti platelet atrial fibrillation drug coated stent oral anticoagulation |
url | http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2015;volume=1;issue=2;spage=198;epage=199;aulast=Kumar |
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