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Oral anticoagulation improves survival in very elderly Chinese patients with atrial fibrillation: A report from the Optimal Thromboprophylaxis in Elderly Chinese Patients with Atrial Fibrillation (ChiOTEAF) registry.

Yutao GuoAgnieszka KotalczykJacopo F ImbertiYutang WangGregory Yh Lipnull null
Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2021)
Advanced age should not be a reason to withhold oral anticoagulant, since the use of oral anticoagulants is safe and improves survival.
Keyphrases
  • atrial fibrillation
  • oral anticoagulants
  • venous thromboembolism
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • free survival