Warfarin versus non-vitamin k anticoagulants and risk of dementia in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrythmia in the world amongst the elderly, known for its ability to cause thromboembolic events that can ultimately cause dementia. Studies have proved the benefit of using oral anticoagulants (OACs) to reduce such events. Non-vitamin k antico...
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| Format: | masterThesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/142117 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/142117 |