Oral anticoagulants and outcomes in adults ≥80 years with atrial fibrillation: A global federated health network analysis — Stephanie L. Harrison (2022) | RDL Network
Oral anticoagulants and outcomes in adults ≥80 years with atrial fibrillation: A global federated health network analysis
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Stephanie L. Harrison
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Benjamin J. R. Buckley
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Leona A. Ritchie
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The proportion of people aged ≥80 years receiving OAC has increased since the introduction of NOACs, but remains low. Use of a NOAC was associated with improved outcomes compared to warfarin, and compared to no OAC, except for a small but statistically significant higher risk of major bleeding.
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