Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8603939 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2018 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with atrial fibrillation and a history of falling receiving anticoagulation have a higher risk of major bleeding, including intracranial, and death. The efficacy and safety of apixaban compared with warfarin were consistent, irrespective of history of falling.
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Authors
Meena P. MD, MPH, Dragos MD, PhD, Daniel M. MS, John H. MD, MHS, Dan MD, PhD, Elaine M. MD, MPH, Michael MD, Lars MD, PhD, Renato D. MD, PhD, MHS, Bernard J. MB, ChB, DPhil, Christopher B. MD,