Atrial fibrillation and stroke in the perspective of new oral anticoagulants
Atrial fibrillation is an independent, powerful risk factor for stroke. Until recently, acetyl salicylic acid (aspirin) and warfarin were the only approved treatment options for stroke prophylaxis. Although warfarin provides a significantly better risk reduction in stroke compared to placebo and a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkish Society of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Türk Beyin Damar Hastalıkları Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalagent.com/tbdhd/pdfs/TBDHD-33042-REVIEW-BAS.pdf |