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SUBMITTER: Teppo K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10227229 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Teppo Konsta K Airaksinen K E Juhani KEJ Biancari Fausto F Jaakkola Jussi J Halminen Olli O Linna Miika M Haukka Jari J Putaala Jukka J Mustonen Pirjo P Kinnunen Janne J Luojus Alex A Hartikainen Juha J Aro Aapo L AL Lehto Mika M
Journal of the American Heart Association 20230429 9
Background Patients with aortic stenosis (AS) have been underrepresented in the trials evaluating direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to assess whether AS impacts outcomes in patients with AF and estimate the effects of DOACs versus warfarin in patients with AF and AS. Methods and Results The registry-based FinACAF (Finnish Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation) study covered all patients with AF diagnosed during 2007 to 2018 in Finland. Hazard ratios (HRs) ...[more]