Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report

The risk of stroke is heterogeneous across different groups of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), being dependent on the presence of various stroke risk factors. We provide recommendations for antithrombotic treatment based on net clinical benefit for patients with AF at varying levels of strok...

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Published in:	Chest Vol. 154; no. 5; p. 1121
Main Authors:	Lip, Gregory Y H, Banerjee, Amitava, Boriani, Giuseppe, Chiang, Chern En, Fargo, Ramiz, Freedman, Ben, Lane, Deirdre A, Ruff, Christian T, Turakhia, Mintu, Werring, David, Patel, Sheena, Moores, Lisa
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2018
Subjects:	Anticoagulants - administration & dosage Anticoagulants - adverse effects Anticoagulants - classification Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - therapy Catheter Ablation - methods Defibrillators, Implantable Electric Countershock - instrumentation Electric Countershock - methods Hemorrhage - chemically induced Hemorrhage - prevention & control Humans Medication Therapy Management - standards Patient Education as Topic - methods Risk Assessment - methods Risk Factors Stroke - etiology Stroke - prevention & control guidelines atrial fibrillation antithrombotic therapy evidence-based medicine
ISSN:	1931-3543, 1931-3543
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