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View Medical News Meta-analysis: antithrombotic therapy to prevent s...[Ann Intern Med. 2007] - PubMed Result [1/0] Vote Up Vote Down http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?tmpl=NoSidebarfile&... Submitted by murali 18 months, 1 week, 22 hours ago Adjusted-dose warfarin and antiplatelet agents reduce stroke by approximately 60% and by approximately 20%, respectively, in patients who have atrial fibrillation. Warfarin is substantially more efficacious (by approximately 40%) than antiplatelet therapy. Absolute increases in major extracranial hemorrhage associated with antithrombotic therapy in participants from the trials included in this meta-analysis were less than the absolute reductions in stroke. Judicious use of antithrombotic therapy Tags: atrial fibrillation comment (0) | Category: Cardiology | Add murali as a friend Comments Votes (my Friends) Votes (Everyone) Add your comment Add your comment If you already have an account, sign in: Email address: Password: If you don't, just complete these fields: (or join DoctorWorld.NET for free) Your name: Your site: (optional) Your comment: (You have up to 5000 characters left) Can you see the 5 most prominent letters/numbers in this image? (case insensitive) Please enter them here: « go back

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