Nonvitamin-K-Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Previous Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Author(s) -
George Ntaios,
Vasileios Papavasileiou,
HansChristoph Diener,
Konstantinos Makaritsis,
Patrik Michel
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.112.673558
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , cardiology , ischemic stroke , antagonist , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering , receptor
To assess whether the combined analysis of all phase III trials of nonvitamin-K-antagonist (non-VKA) oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and previous stroke or transient ischemic attack shows a significant difference in efficacy or safety compared with warfarin.
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