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New study compares different approaches for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

by Traci Bratton

October 27, 2016
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The study combined all phase-three randomized controlled clinical trials comparing different novel oral blood thinners, left atrial appendage closure devices, known as WATCHMAN devices, and Coumadin (warfarin) for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-10-approaches-patients-non-valvular-atrial-fibrillation.html

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