Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Very Elderly People With Atrial Fibrillation: Efficacy and Safe Enough?
Conclusion:
As reported for general people, also in our elderly population, DOACs resulted in a good alternative to old antithrombotic therapies. Efficacy and safety associated with a higher compliance by pts bring these drugs to be the first choice for long-term anticoagulation.
Source: Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - Category: Hematology Authors: Pasca, S., Venturelli, U., Bertone, A., Barillari, G. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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