Tactics of Selection of Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Heart Disease

Belenkov, Y.N.; SHakaryants, G.A.; Khabarova, N.V.

Kardiologiia 2018(3): 43-52

2018


ISSN/ISBN: 0022-9040
PMID: 29782270
Document Number: 697619
In the clinical practice a physician quite often is at a loss due to "freedom of choice" granted by availability of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC). If a patient with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) has indications for therapy with anticoagulants which DOAC should be preferred? What are benefits for a patient with ischemic heart disease and AF when definite NOAC is chosen and what are risks inherent of this choice? Answers to such questions are given in this paper.

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