Net Clinical Benefit of Anticoagulant Treatments in Elderly Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Experience From the Real World

Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is effective in stroke prevention in elderly patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF), but older patients are also at greater risk of bleeding.

Source: Heart Rhythm - August 17, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Hilmi Alnsasra, Moti Haim, Adi Berliner Senderey, Orna Reges, Maya Leventer-Roberts, Yoav Arnson, Morton Leibowitz, Moshe Hoshen, Meytal Avgil-Tsadok Source Type: research