Letter by kawada regarding article, dabigatran versus warfarin: Effects on ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and bleeding in asians and non-asians with atrial fibrillation

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Kawada, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE; WARFARIN;

AGE; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ASIAN; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STROKE PATIENT;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BENZIMIDAZOLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; PYRIDINES; STROKE; WARFARIN;

EID: 84888365990     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002844     Document Type: Letter

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