Impact of Prestroke Oral Anticoagulation on Severity and Outcome of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Heinrich J. Audebert,Berit Schenk,J. Schenkel,Peter U. Heuschmann

Impact of Prestroke Oral Anticoagulation on Severity and Outcome of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

2010

Heinrich J. Audebert
Berit Schenk
J. Schenkel
Peter U. Heuschmann

Background: Stroke prevention with oral anticoagulation is effective in patients with atrial fibrillation. An additional beneficial effect of oral anticoagulation prior to the event

Keywords:

Atrial fibrillation
Cardiology
Modified Rankin Scale
Internal medicine
Stroke
Diabetes mellitus
Physical therapy
Medicine
Adverse effect
stroke severity
in patient
stroke prevention
oral anticoagulation

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