Questions need to be clarified in stroke prevention and treatment practice in patients with atrial fibrillation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2009.01.018
- VernacularTitle:心房颤动患者卒中预防与治疗实践中需要澄清的问题
- Author:
Kejiang SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
atrial fibrillation;
stroke prevention;
antithrombotic therapy;
heparin bridging
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2009;17(1):71-78
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
How to choose and implement antithrombotic therapy has always been a controversial issue in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiac embolic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation in clinical practice. This article synthesizes the recent literatures and discusses them.