Stroke prevention versus bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation: a clinical dilemma

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Jan 11;57(2):181-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.09.026. Epub 2010 Nov 24.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Atrial Fibrillation / complications*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy
  • Europe / epidemiology
  • Hemorrhage / chemically induced*
  • Hemorrhage / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / epidemiology
  • Stroke / etiology
  • Stroke / prevention & control*
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Anticoagulants