Early versus Later Anticoagulation for Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation.

Publication

Early versus Later Anticoagulation for Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation.

Journal Paper/Review - May 24, 2023

Fischer Urs, Koga Masatoshi, Strbian Daniel, Branca Mattia, Abend Stefanie, Trelle Sven, Paciaroni Maurizio, Thomalla Götz, Michel Patrik, Nedeltchev Krassen, Bonati Leo H, Ntaios Georges, Gattringer Thomas, Sandset Else-Charlotte, Kelly Peter, Lemmens Robin, Sylaja P N, Maurice De Sousa Dave, Bornstein Natan M, Gdovinova Zuzana, Yoshimoto Takeshi, Tiainen Marjaana, Thomas Helen, Krishnan Manju, Shim Gek C, Gumbinger Christoph, Vehoff Jochen, Zhang Liqun, Matsuzono Kosuke, Kristoffersen Espen, Desfontaines Philippe, Vanacker Peter, Alonso Angelika, Yakushiji Yusuke, Kulyk Caterina, Hemelsoet Dimitri, Poli Sven, Paiva Nunes Ana, Caracciolo Nicoletta, Slade Peter, Demeestere Jelle, Salerno Alexander, Kneihsl Markus, Kahles Timo, Giudici Daria, Tanaka Kanta, Räty Silja, Hidalgo Rea, Werring David J, Goeldlin Martina B, Arnold Marcel, Ferrari Cecilia, Beyeler Seraina, Fung Christian, Weder Bruno J, Tatlisumak Turgut, Fenzl Sabine, Rezny-Kasprzak Beata, Hakim Arsany, Salanti Georgia, Bassetti Claudio L, Gralla Jan, Seiffge David Julian, Horvath Thomas, Dawson Jesse, Kägi Georg

Citation

Fischer U, Koga M, Strbian D, Branca M, Abend S, Trelle S, Paciaroni M, Thomalla G, Michel P, Nedeltchev K, Bonati L, Ntaios G, Gattringer T, Sandset E, Kelly P, Lemmens R, Sylaja P, Maurice De Sousa D, Bornstein N, Gdovinova Z, Yoshimoto T, Tiainen M, Thomas H, Krishnan M, Shim G, Gumbinger C, Vehoff J, Zhang L, Matsuzono K, Kristoffersen E, Desfontaines P, Vanacker P, Alonso A, Yakushiji Y, Kulyk C, Hemelsoet D, Poli S, Paiva Nunes A, Caracciolo N, Slade P, Demeestere J, Salerno A, Kneihsl M, Kahles T, Giudici D, Tanaka K, Räty S, Hidalgo R, Werring D, Goeldlin M, Arnold M, Ferrari C, Beyeler S, Fung C, Weder B, Tatlisumak T, Fenzl S, Rezny-Kasprzak B, Hakim A, Salanti G, Bassetti C, Gralla J, Seiffge D, Horvath T, Dawson J, Kägi G. Early versus Later Anticoagulation for Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation. N Engl J Med 2023; 388:2411-2421.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

N Engl J Med 2023; 388

Publication Date

May 24, 2023

Issn Electronic

1533-4406

Pages

2411-2421

Brief description/objective

The effect of early as compared with later initiation of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in persons with atrial fibrillation who have had an acute ischemic stroke is unclear.