Digoxin and Amiodarone on the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation: An Observational Study

Digoxin and Amiodarone on the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation: An Observational Study

Purpose: The present study compared the risk of ischemic stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients receiving digoxin and amiodarone.Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted using the longitudinal population-based database of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance program. Patients with AF w...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Cheng Lai, Sy-Jou Chen, Chin-Sheng Lin, Fu-Chi Yang, Cheng-Li Lin, Chin-Wang Hsu, Wen-Chen Huang, Chia-Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
amiodarone
digoxin
ischemic stroke
atrial fibrillation
cohort study
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00448/full

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