ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN 2011 Stroke prevention in AF

作者:Lip Gregory Y H*
来源:Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2012, 9(2): 71-73.
DOI:10.1038/nrcardio.2011.203

摘要

In 2011, key trials with oral factor Xa inhibitors in patients with atrial fibrillation highlighted promising data on these novel anticoagulants. Patients with %26gt;= 1 stroke risk factors can be considered for oral anticoagulation. These novel, fixed-dose drugs are given without monitoring, so clinicians must learn to balance stroke and bleeding risks.

  • 出版日期2012-2