Dual therapy with oral anticoagulation and single antiplatelet agent versus monotherapy with oral anticoagulation alone in patients with atrial fibrillation and stable ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ConclusionsIn patients with AF and stable ischemic heart disease, OAC  + SAPT as compared to OAC monotherapy is associated with a significant increase in bleeding events without a significant reduction in thrombotic events, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality.
Source: Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research