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SUBMITTER: Reed GW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6649565 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Reed Grant W GW Cannon Christopher P CP
Clinical cardiology 20130719 10
Patients with atrial fibrillation affected by an acute coronary syndrome have indications for oral anticoagulation and dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and a P2Y12 adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitor after coronary artery stenting. The concurrent use of all 3 agents, termed triple oral antithrombotic therapy, significantly increases the risk of bleeding. To date, there is a lack of evidence on the proper combination and duration of anticoagulant and antiplatelet agents in patients wit ...[more]