Background Restarting direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) after a serious bleeding event in patients with atrial fibrillation ...

USA: A recent analysis from the AZALEA-TIMI 71 trial, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), ...

For atrial fibrillation ablation, newer anticoagulant reduces major bleeds Date: March 20, 2017 Source: American College of Cardiology Summary: Uninterrupted treatment with dabigatran, a non ...

Net Clinical Benefit of Oral Anticoagulation Among Older Adults With Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes , 2019; 12 (11) DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.006212 Cite ...

A look at effective anticoagulation strategies for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation. Noel G. Boyle, MD, of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Cardiac ...

Paused anticoagulation in AF stroke was linked to younger thrombi, suggesting a possible rebound effect influencing clot ...

The net clinical benefit of anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation (AF) -- one of the most important causes of irregular heartbeats and a leading cause of stroke -- decreases with age, as the risk ...

Warfarin use among ambulatory patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: the Anticoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) study. Ann Intern Med . 1999;131(12):927-934. 15.

Patients with atrial fibrillation who have experienced a stroke would benefit greatly from earlier treatment than is currently recommended in current UK guidelines, finds a new study led by UCL ...

When using current guideline recommendations, the clinical net benefit of starting oral anticoagulation varied widely among patients with atrial fibrillation, according to findings published in ...

MUNICH, Germany—Among patients undergoing TAVR for the treatment of aortic stenosis, male sex, moderate-to-severe renal failure, and atrial fibrillation are independent predictors of death at 3 years, ...

Indeed, anticoagulant use in older patients with atrial fibrillation is similar to prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing. PSA testing is common in elderly men, despite evidence that those without ...