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The problem of choosing an anticoagulant for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation

https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2014-12-58-64

Abstract

The article is a literature review on the problem of thromboembolic complications in non-valvular atrial fibrillation, the peculiarities of anticoagulant therapy and challenges associated with the selection of drugs for stroke prevention.

About the Authors

EL Dolgova
Saratov State Medical University named after VI Razumovskiy, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation


IM Sokolov
Saratov State Medical University named after VI Razumovskiy, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation


YG Schwarz
Saratov State Medical University named after VI Razumovskiy, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation


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Dolgova E, Sokolov I, Schwarz Y. The problem of choosing an anticoagulant for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation. Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council. 2014;(12):58-64. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2014-12-58-64

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