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Demosthenes G Katritsis1, Bernard J Gersh2, A John Camm3.
Abstract
This article presents the current status of the use of anticoagulation for the treatment of AF, particularly with the use of non-vitamin K-dependent anticoagulants. Comparisons between these agents and warfarin are made and methods for assessment of anticoagulant activity and reversal are discussed.Entities:
Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; anticoagulants; guidelines; thromboprophylaxis
Year: 2015 PMID: 26835109 PMCID: PMC4711523 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2015.04.02.100
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev ISSN: 2050-3369