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Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants are non-inferior for stroke prevention but cause fewer major bleedings than well-managed warfarin : a retrospective register study
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- Sjögren, Vilhelm (författare)
- Umeå University,Umeå universitet,Avdelningen för medicin,Umea Univ, Dept Publ Hlth & Clin Med, Umea, Sweden.
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- Byström, Björn (författare)
- Umeå University,Umeå universitet,Kardiologi,Umea Univ, Dept Publ Hlth & Clin Med, Umea, Sweden.
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- Renlund, Henrik, 1979- (författare)
- Uppsala University,Uppsala universitet,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR)
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- Svensson, Peter J. (författare)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Klinisk koagulationsmedicin, Malmö,Forskargrupper vid Lunds universitet,Clinical Coagulation, Malmö,Lund University Research Groups,Skåne University Hospital
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- Oldgren, Jonas, 1964- (författare)
- Uppsala University,Uppsala universitet,Kardiologi,Uppsala kliniska forskningscentrum (UCR)
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- Norrving, Bo (författare)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Neurologi, Lund,Sektion IV,Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Lund,Medicinska fakulteten,Neurology, Lund,Section IV,Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund,Faculty of Medicine,Skåne University Hospital
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- Själander, Anders (författare)
- Umeå University,Umeå universitet,Avdelningen för medicin,Umea Univ, Dept Publ Hlth & Clin Med, Umea, Sweden.
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- 2017-07-10
- 2017
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: PLOS ONE. - : PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE. - 1932-6203. ; 12:7
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- Background For patients with atrial fibrillation, non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants, or NOACs (dabigatran, rivaroxaban, edoxaban, and apixaban) have been proven non-inferior or superior to warfarin in preventing stroke and systemic embolism, and in risk of haemorrhage. In the pivotal NOAC studies, quality of warfarin treatment was poor with mean time in therapeutic range (TTR) 55-65%, compared with >= 70% in Swedish clinical practice. Methods We compared NOACs (as a group) to warfarin in non-valvular atrial fibrillation, studying all 12,694 patients starting NOAC treatment within the Swedish clinical register and dosing system Auricula, from July 1, 2011 to December 31, 2014, and matching them to 36,317 patients starting warfarin using propensity scoring. Endpoints were thromboembolic events and major bleedings that were fatal or required hospital care. Outcome data were collected from validated Swedish hospital administrative and clinical registers. Results Mean age was 72.2 vs 72.3 years, proportion of males 58.2% vs 57.0%, and mean follow-up time 299 vs 283 days for NOACs and warfarin. Distribution of NOACs was: dabigatran 40.3%, rivaroxaban 31.2%, and apixaban 28.5%. Mean TTR was 70%. There were no significant differences in rates of thromboembolic/thrombotic events or gastrointestinal bleeding. NOAC treated patients had lower rates of major bleeding overall, hazard ratio 0.78 (95% confidence interval 0.67-0.92), intracranial bleeding 0.59 (0.40-0.87), haemorrhagic stroke 0.49 (0.28-0.86), and other major bleeding 0.71 (0.57-0.89). Conclusion For patients with atrial fibrillation, NOACs are as effective for stroke prevention as well-managed warfarin but cause fewer major bleedings.
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- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Hälsovetenskap -- Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Health Sciences -- Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology (hsv//eng)
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Kardiologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems (hsv//eng)
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