International trends in clinical characteristics and oral anticoagulation treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation: Results from the GARFIELD-AF, ORBIT-AF I, and ORBIT-AF II registries


Steinberg B. A., Gao H., Shrader P., Pieper K., Thomas L., Camm A. J., ...More

AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, vol.194, pp.132-140, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 194
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ahj.2017.08.011
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.132-140
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in the world. We aimed to provide comprehensive data on international patterns of AF stroke prevention treatment.