Journal article
Individual net clinical outcome with oral anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation using the ABC‐AF risk scores
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Decisions on stroke prevention strategies in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) depend on the perceived risks of stroke and bleeding with different antithrombotic treatment strategies. The study objectives were to evaluate net clinical outcome with oral anticoagulation (OAC) for the individual patient with AF and to identify clinically relevant thresholds for OAC treatment.
METHODS: Patients with AF receiving OAC treatment in …
Authors
Hijazi Z; Lindbäck J; Oldgren J; Benz AP; Alexander JH; Connolly SJ; Eikelboom JW; Granger CB; Lopes RD; Siegbahn A
Journal
American Heart Journal, Vol. 261, , pp. 55–63
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
7 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.ahj.2023.03.012
ISSN
0002-8703