Prevention of Bleeding in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing PCI.

Michael Gibson, C; Mehran, Roxana; Bode, Christoph; Halperin, Jonathan; W Verheugt, Freek; Wildgoose, Peter; Birmingham, Mary; Ianus, Juliana; Burton, Paul; van Eickels, Martin; Korjian, Serge; Daaboul, Yazan; Y H Lip, Gregory; Cohen, Marc; Husted, Steen; D Peterson, Eric; A Fox, Keith

doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1611594

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Prevention of Bleeding in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing PCI.

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C Michael Gibson

Roxana Mehran

Christoph Bode

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with placement of stents, standard anticoagulation with a vitamin K antagonist plus dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with a P2Y12 inhibitor and aspirin reduces the risk of thrombosis and stroke but i...

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