Association of Anticoagulant Therapy With Risk of Fracture Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Volume: 180, Issue: 2, Pages: 245 - 245
Published: Feb 1, 2020
Abstract

Importance

Warfarin is prescribed to patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) for the prevention of cardioembolic complications. Whether warfarin adversely affects bone health is controversial. The availability of alternate direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) options now make it possible to evaluate the comparative safety of warfarin in association with fracture risk.

Objective

To test the hypothesis that, among patients with...
Paper Details
Title
Association of Anticoagulant Therapy With Risk of Fracture Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Published Date
Feb 1, 2020
Volume
180
Issue
2
Pages
245 - 245
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