Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5594500 | American Heart Journal | 2017 | 28 Pages |
Abstract
Chronic anemia is associated with a higher incidence of bleeding complications and mortality, but not of stroke, in anticoagulated patients with AF. Apixaban is an attractive anticoagulant for stroke prevention in patients with AF with or without anemia.
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Authors
B. Daan MD, PhD, Marco MD, PhD, Christopher B. MD, John H. MD, Renato D. MD, PhD, Elaine M. MD, MPH, Laine PhD, Daniel M. MS, Michael MD, Matyas MD, PhD, DSc, P. Gabriel MD, Raffaele MD, PhD, Lars MD, Wiek H. PhD,