Sex Differences in Dabigatran Use, Safety, And Effectiveness In a Population-Based Cohort of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation [Original Articles]

Conclusions— In real-life practice, women are more frequently treated with low-dose dabigatran, yet a trend toward lower stroke rates in women taking high-dose dabigatran was observed. Men benefit from lower bleeding rates with dabigatran compared with warfarin.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Epidemiology, Anticoagulants, Ethics and Policy Original Articles Source Type: research