Stroke prevention in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a stakeholder perspective

M Alkhouli, PA Noseworthy, CS Rihal… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
… of atrial fibrillation worldwide has raised concerns about the dire need for effective stroke
prevention … the contemporary issues surrounding stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation from the …

Warfarin versus aspirin for stroke prevention in an elderly community population with atrial fibrillation (the Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Treatment of the Aged Study …

J Mant, FDR Hobbs, K Fletcher, A Roalfe… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
… than antiplatelet agents at reducing stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation, but whether
this … We assessed whether warfarin reduced risk of major stroke, arterial embolism, or other …

Initial worldwide experience with the WATCHMAN left atrial appendage system for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

PB Sick, G Schuler, KE Hauptmann, E Grube… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
atrial appendage (LAA) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) to prevent thromboembolic stroke.
… There is a wealth of published literature from controlled trials on stroke prevention in AF …

Atrial fibrillation and stroke risk prevention in real-life clinical practice

KH Tay, GYH Lip, DA Lane - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
… elderly patients with atrial fibrillation'. Why warfarin should really be the drug of choice for
stroke prevention in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation. Thromb Haemost 2008; 100: 14–15. …

The stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation III study: rationale, design, and patient features

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation … - Journal of Stroke and …, 1997 - Elsevier
… Clinical trials have consistently shown warfarin's high degree of efficacy for stroke
prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). However, aspirin therapy may be …

Oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: current status, special situations, and unmet needs

FWA Verheugt, CB Granger - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
… as warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and they … recommended for stroke
prevention in atrial fibrillation. They … anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in the …

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: where are we now?

Y Ahmad, GYH Lip - Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
… This variability in the management of stroke prevention in AF has … prevention of stroke in
atrial fibrillation. This article reviews the current treatment options available for stroke prevention

Left atrial appendage exclusion for stroke prevention in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation

O Onalan, E Crystal - Stroke, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
… (OAC) for stroke prevention in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation (AF) has clearly
been … The current understanding of LAA exclusion for the prevention of stroke in patients with …

Real-world use of apixaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Proietti, I Romanazzi, GF Romiti, A Farcomeni… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
… The use of oral anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation has been …
evidence about real-world studies on apixaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. …

Asian strategy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

CE Chiang, KL Wang, SJ Lin - EP Europace, 2016 - academic.oup.com
stroke prevention for AF in Caucasians. Owing to a general impression that aspirin is safer
than warfarin, aspirin was widely used for stroke prevention … in the stroke prevention in AF. In …