Timing of Treatment Initiation With Oral Anticoagulants for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation.
CONCLUSIONS: Our study revealed that neurologists began OACs earlier in patients with mild acute cerebral infarction. Even in patients with severe stroke, OACs were started earlier than expected.
PMID: 27980235 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation Journal - Category: Cardiology Authors: Deguchi I, Tanahashi N, Takao M Tags: Circ J Source Type: research
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