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Triple antithrombotic therapy in cardiac patients: more questions than answers
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August 2024

2024/2025

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What are the antithrombotic strategies to avoid stroke and systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation patients? To reduce this risk oral anticoagulation (OAC) is recommended when a CHA2DS2 -VASc score of 2 or higher is reached. Traditionally VKA is used for anticoagulation and has proven effective in AF patients providing a risk reduction of about 60% compared with placebo.21 In contrast aspirin alone appears not to have a specific antithromboembolic activity in AF as it results in a rel...
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