Impact of a single non-sex-related stroke risk factor on atrial fibrillation and oral anticoagulant outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Aims Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are crucial for treating atrial fibrillation (AF) patients at high thromboembolic risk. However, in AF patients at intermediate thromboembolic risk with a single non-sex-related stroke risk factor (CHA2DS2-VASc score 1 in men, 2 in women), guidelines advise to conside...

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Main Authors: An De Sutter, Lies Lahousse, Stephane Steurbaut, Maxim Grymonprez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001465.full
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