The influence of frailty under direct oral anticoagulant use in patients with atrial fibrillation

Conclusions
Frailty, female sex, hypoalbuminaemia and malignancy were associated with clinical adverse events in patients with AF who were prescribed DOAC.

Source: Heart Asia - June 21, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yamamoto, T., Yamashita, K., Miyamae, K., Koyama, Y., Izumimoto, M., Kamimura, Y., Hayakawa, S., Mori, K., Yamada, T., Tomita, Y., Murohara, T. Tags: Original research Source Type: research