Anticoagulant prescribing for atrial fibrillation and risk of incident dementia
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Anticoagulant Treatment and Risk of Dementia
Exploration of a study on the impact of different oral anticoagulant drugs on the risk of incident dementia among atrial fibrillation patients, highlighting a reduction in new diagnosis of dementia with DOAC treatment compared to VKAs. The chapter discusses the role of time in therapeutic range for VKA users, sensitivity analysis conducted in the study, and potential implications on clinical practice based on the study findings.
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