Journal article
Oral Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-analysis
Abstract
CONTEXT: Despite years of use in coronary artery disease (CAD) and several studies of its effectiveness, the role of oral anticoagulants (OAs) remains controversial.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of long-term OA therapy, stratified by the intensities of anticoagulation and aspirin therapy, on outcomes in patients with CAD.
Authors
Anand SS; Yusuf S
Journal
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 282, No. 21, pp. 2058–2067
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
December 1, 1999
DOI
10.1001/jama.282.21.2058
ISSN
0098-7484