Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation.
Ahmad Y, Lip GY. Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review 2012, 1: 12-16. PMID: 26835023, PMCID: PMC4711491, DOI: 10.15420/aer.2012.1.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtrial fibrillationMost thromboembolic complicationsEfficacy of warfarinNew oral anticoagulantsRisk stratification schemesOral anticoagulationAntithrombotic therapyOral anticoagulantsSevere strokeThromboembolic riskThromboembolic complicationsAF patientsAnticoagulant monitoringCommon arrhythmiaNew anticoagulantsWorse outcomesImproved outcomesNew agentsPatientsAF treatmentStratification schemesAnticoagulationDose variabilityAnticoagulantsWarfarin