Choosing Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants: Practical Considerations We Need to Know.

CONCLUSION: NOACs provide a convenient and safe alternative to warfarin and may result in improved therapeutic outcomes for patients with NVAF or VTE. The use of NOACs in other indications and patient populations is under investigation, and clinical trials investigating their use in acute coronary syndrome, medically ill patients, percutaneous coronary intervention, cardioversion, catheter ablation, coronary arterial disease, and heart failure have been announced. PMID: 27999513 [PubMed]
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