Bleeding as an Outcome Among Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation in a Large Managed Care Population.

CONCLUSIONS: Bleeding incidence among patients with NVAF in a real-world setting was high and increased with greater stroke and bleeding risk scores. Health care costs for patients with major bleeding events were elevated. All rights reserved. PMID: 24075151 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Clinical Therapeutics - September 25, 2013 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Deitelzweig SB, Pinsky B, Buysman E, Lacey M, Makenbaeva D, Wiederkehr D, Graham J Tags: Clin Ther Source Type: research