Outcomes in atrial fibrillation patients on combined warfarin & antiarrhythmic therapy

Conclusions: Allowing for differences in prescribing practice, AF/AFL patients treated with W+A are at higher risk of stroke and arterial embolism, and have higher healthcare use and costs, than patients receiving W+OAAD.

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - February 15, 2012 Category: Cardiology Authors: Annie Guérin, Jay Lin, Mehul Jhaveri, Eric Q. Wu, Andrew P. Yu, Martin Cloutier, Genevieve Gauthier, Joseph S. Alpert Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research