Net Clinical Benefit of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist vs Vitamin K Antagonist Anticoagulants in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Patti, G; Pecen, L; Lucerna, M; Huber, K; Rohla, M; Renda, G; Siller-Matula, J; Ricci, F; Kirchhof, P; De Caterina, R

Patti, G (reprint author), Univ Rome, Dept Cardiovasc Sci, Campus Biomed,Via Alvaro del Portillo 200, I-00128 Rome, Italy.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 2019; 132 (6): 749

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The risks of thromboembolic and hemorrhagic events in patients with atrial fibrillation both increase with age; therefore, net clinical be......

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