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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Autor principal: Catarina Luísa Tavares Oliveira (author)
Formato: masterThesis
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2022
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Texto completo:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/142117
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/142117