Journal article
Concomitant Oral Anticoagulant and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used medications that can potentially increase the risk of bleeding and thrombosis.
OBJECTIVES: This study quantified the effect of NSAIDs in the RE-LY (Randomized Evaluation of Long Term Anticoagulant Therapy) trial.
Authors
Kent AP; Brueckmann M; Fraessdorf M; Connolly SJ; Yusuf S; Eikelboom JW; Oldgren J; Reilly PA; Wallentin L; Ezekowitz MD
Journal
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol. 72, No. 3, pp. 255–267
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
7 2018
DOI
10.1016/j.jacc.2018.04.063
ISSN
0735-1097