Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulation versus left atrial appendage occlusion for primary and secondary stroke prevention after cardioembolic stroke

Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulation versus left atrial appendage occlusion for primary and secondary stroke prevention after cardioembolic stroke

Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the performance of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulation (NOAC) in patients with previous stroke and non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) compared with left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in primary and secondary stroke prevention settings. Meth...

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Main Authors: Luís Paiva, José Coelho, Sérgio Barra, Marco Costa, João Sargento-Freitas, Luís Cunha, Lino Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Apêndice auricular esquerdo
Oclusão
Antiplaquetários
Anticoagulação oral
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255121001062

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