Antithrombotic therapy and the risk of new-onset dementia in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation
Conclusion
In elderly AF patients, warfarin therapy was associated with a significantly lower risk of new-onset dementia compared those with no therapy or aspirin.
Source: Postgraduate Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Authors: Wong, C. K., Huang, D., Zhou, M., Hai, J., Yue, W. S., Li, W.-h., Yin, L.-X., Zuo, M.-L., Feng, Y. Q., Tan, N., Chen, J. Y., Kwan, J., Siu, C. W. Tags: Editor's choice Original research Source Type: research
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