Comparing atrial fibrillation guidelines: focus on stroke prevention, bleeding risk assessment and oral anticoagulant recommendations
Clinical practice in atrial fibrillation (AF) patient management is constantly evolving. In the
past 3 years, various new AF guidelines or focused updates have been published, given this …
past 3 years, various new AF guidelines or focused updates have been published, given this …
Women and atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains a growing problem in the United States and worldwide,
imposing a high individual and health system burden, including increased resource …
imposing a high individual and health system burden, including increased resource …
Pharmacokinetic drug interactions of the non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs)
P Gelosa, L Castiglioni, M Tenconi, L Baldessin… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of warfarin, the most commonly prescribed oral anticoagulant, is being questioned
by clinicians worldwide due to warfarin several limitations (a limited therapeutic window and …
by clinicians worldwide due to warfarin several limitations (a limited therapeutic window and …
Sex differences in stroke and major adverse clinical events in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 993,600 patients
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most commonly diagnosed arrhythmia, which is
associated with an increased risk of stroke. Several studies have suggested that female AF …
associated with an increased risk of stroke. Several studies have suggested that female AF …
Sex-based differences in outcomes of oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation
Background: Women with atrial fibrillation are at a higher risk of stroke, despite treatment
with warfarin. It is unclear if women treated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have …
with warfarin. It is unclear if women treated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have …
[HTML][HTML] Sex-tailored pharmacology and COVID-19: Next steps towards appropriateness and health equity
Making gender bias visible allows to fill the gaps in knowledge and understand health
records and risks of women and men. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …
records and risks of women and men. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …
Trends in oral anticoagulant use in patients with atrial fibrillation in Belgium from 2013 to 2019: a nationwide cohort study
M Grymonprez, TL De Backer, A Capiau… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Non‐vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are increasingly preferred over
vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in atrial fibrillation (AF) management. However, differences in …
vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in atrial fibrillation (AF) management. However, differences in …
Sex differences in atrial fibrillation
KP Tamirisa, P Calvert, C Dye, AC Mares… - Current Cardiology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac
arrhythmia. The estimated lifetime risk of developing AF is higher in men; however, due to …
arrhythmia. The estimated lifetime risk of developing AF is higher in men; however, due to …
Thrombotic and hemorrhagic burden in women: gender-related issues in the response to antithrombotic therapies
G Renda, G Patti, IM Lang, JM Siller-Matula… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thrombotic and bleeding risks, as well as the incidence and presentation of cardiovascular
events and related outcomes, appear to differ between genders, partly in relation to …
events and related outcomes, appear to differ between genders, partly in relation to …
Sex differences in treatment strategy and adverse outcomes among patients 75 and older with atrial fibrillation in the MarketScan database
V Subramanya, JNS Claxton, PL Lutsey… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2021 - Springer
Background Women with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience greater symptomatology, worse
quality of life, and have a higher risk of stroke as compared to men, but are less likely to …
quality of life, and have a higher risk of stroke as compared to men, but are less likely to …