Early versus later anticoagulation for stroke with atrial fibrillation
In a large trial, the estimated incidence of stroke, systemic embolism, hemorrhage, or death was 2.8 percentage points lower to 0.5 percentage points higher with early than with later use of direct oral anticoagulants.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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June 29, 2023
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The New England journal of medicine
Year: 2023, Volume: 388, Issue: 26, Pages: 2411-2421 |
| ISSN: | 1533-4406 |
| DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2303048 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2303048 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2303048 |
| Author Notes: | U. Fischer, M. Koga, D. Strbian, M. Branca, S. Abend, S. Trelle, M. Paciaroni, G. Thomalla, P. Michel, K. Nedeltchev, L.H. Bonati, G. Ntaios, T. Gattringer, E.-C. Sandset, P. Kelly, R. Lemmens, P.N. Sylaja, D. Aguiar de Sousa, N.M. Bornstein, Z. Gdovinova, T. Yoshimoto, M. Tiainen, H. Thomas, M. Krishnan, G.C. Shim, C. Gumbinger, J. Vehoff, L. Zhang, K. Matsuzono, E. Kristoffersen, P. Desfontaines, P. Vanacker, A. Alonso, Y. Yakushiji, C. Kulyk, D. Hemelsoet, S. Poli, A. Paiva Nunes, N. Caracciolo, P. Slade, J. Demeestere, A. Salerno, M. Kneihsl, T. Kahles, D. Giudici, K. Tanaka, S. Räty, R. Hidalgo, D.J. Werring, M. Göldlin, M. Arnold, C. Ferrari, S. Beyeler, C. Fung, B.J. Weder, T. Tatlisumak, S. Fenzl, B. Rezny-Kasprzak, A. Hakim, G. Salanti, C. Bassetti, J. Gralla, D.J. Seiffge, T. Horvath, and J. Dawson, for the ELAN Investigators |
| Summary: | In a large trial, the estimated incidence of stroke, systemic embolism, hemorrhage, or death was 2.8 percentage points lower to 0.5 percentage points higher with early than with later use of direct oral anticoagulants. |
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| Item Description: | Online veröffentlicht: May 24, 2023 Gesehen am 08.08.2024 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1533-4406 |
| DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2303048 |