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Reply to “Important factors affecting the choice of an oral anticoagulant may be missed in database studies”
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Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - September 28, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Anna Gundlund, Emil Loldrup Fosb øl, Jonas Bjerring Olesen Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Standard and reduced doses of dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study
ConclusionsStandard and reduced dose NOACs, respectively, showed no significant risk difference for associated stroke/thromboembolism. Rivaroxaban was associated with higher bleeding risk compared with dabigatran and apixaban and dabigatran was associated with lower intracranial bleeding risk compared with rivaroxaban and apixaban.
Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - September 21, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: L. Staerk, T. A. Gerds, G. Y. H. Lip, B. Ozenne, A. N. Bonde, M. Lamberts, E. L. Fosb øl, C. Torp‐Pedersen, G. H. Gislason, J. B. Olesen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Important factors affecting the choice of an oral anticoagulant may be missed in database studies
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Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - September 7, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Emma Aarnio, Risto Huupponen, Maarit Jaana Korhonen Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Standard and reduced doses of dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study
ConclusionsStandard and reduced dose NOACs, respectively, showed no significant risk difference for associated stroke/thromboembolism. Rivaroxaban was associated with higher bleeding risk compared with dabigatran and apixaban, and dabigatran was associated with lower intracranial bleeding risk compared with rivaroxaban and apixaban.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - September 1, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Laila Staerk, Thomas A Gerds, Gregory Y H Lip, Brice Ozenne, Anders N Bonde, Morten Lamberts, Emil L Fosb øl, Christian Torp‐Pedersen, Gunnar H Gislason, Jonas B Olesen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Initiation of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation: which factors are associated with choice of anticoagulant?
ConclusionsAF patients who were initiated on apixaban had higher stroke risk scores than patients initiated on VKAs. Interestingly, opposite results were found for dabigatranThis article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - May 8, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Anna Gundlund, Laila Staerk, Emil Loldrup Fosb øl, Kasper Gadsboel, Caroline Sindet‐Pedersen, Anders Nissen Bonde, Gunnar H. Gislason, Jonas Bjerring Olesen Tags: Original Source Type: research

Potential health hazards of eating red meat
Abstract Red meat (beef, veal, pork, lamb and mutton) consumption contributes several important nutrients to the diet, for example essential amino acids, vitamins (including B12) and minerals (including iron and zinc). Processed red meat (ham, sausages, bacon, frankfurters, salami, etc.) undergoes treatment (curing, smoking, salting or the use of chemical preservatives and additives) to improve its shelf life and/or taste. During recent decades, consumption of red meat has been increasing globally, especially in developing countries. At the same time, there has been growing evidence that high consumption of red meat, espec...
Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - August 31, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: A. Wolk Tags: Review Source Type: research

Choosing the right drug to fit the patient when selecting oral anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
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Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - March 1, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Adrian M. Shields, Gregory Y. H. Lip Tags: Review Article Source Type: research

Red blood cell distribution width is associated with incidence of atrial fibrillation
ConclusionRDW was associated with incidence of AF independently of several cardiovascular, nutritional and haematological factors in this study of middle‐aged subjects from the general population.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Internal Medicine - October 1, 2013 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Samuel Adamsson Eryd, Yan Borné, Olle Melander, Margaretha Persson, Gustav J Smith, Bo Hedblad, Gunnar Engström Tags: Original Article Source Type: research