Protocol for Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Treatment of the Aged study (BAFTA): a randomised controlled trial of warfarin versus aspirin for stroke prevention in the management of atrial fibrillation in an elderly primary care population [ISRCTN89345269]

<p style="text-align:justify;"> <b> Background:</b> Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an important independent risk factor for stroke. Randomised controlled trials have shown that this risk can be reduced substantially by treatment with warfarin or more modestly by treatment w...

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Main Authors: Mant, J, Richards, S, Hobbs, F, Fitzmaurice, D, Lip, G, Murray, E, Banting, M, Fletcher, K, Rahman, J, Allan, T, Raftery, J, Bryan, S
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003