Early Administration of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in Comparison With Warfarin Mostly Combined With Heparin.

Conclusions:This study suggests that NOACs are suitable for AIS patients with Af, perhaps even better than warfarin, given their simplicity. PMID: 25736910 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25736910?dopt=Abstract

Source: Circulation Journal - January 23, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nomura E, Ohshita T, Imamura E, Wakabayashi S, Kajikawa H, Hosomi N, Matsumoto M Tags: Circ J Source Type: research