Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation therapy: different race, different risk, and different management?

Circ J. 2011;75(6):1314-5. doi: 10.1253/circj.cj-11-0402. Epub 2011 Apr 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
  • Asian People*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / blood
  • Atrial Fibrillation / complications
  • Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / ethnology
  • Blood Coagulation / drug effects*
  • Drug Monitoring / methods
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Guideline Adherence
  • Humans
  • International Normalized Ratio
  • Japan
  • Patient Selection
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / blood
  • Stroke / ethnology
  • Stroke / etiology
  • Stroke / prevention & control*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Warfarin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Warfarin