Warfarin Use Associates with Increased Risk for Stroke in Hemodialysis Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Use of warfarin, clopidogrel, or aspirin associates with mortality among patients with ESRD, but the risk-benefit ratio may depend on underlying comorbidities. Here, we investigated the association between these medications and new stroke, mortality, and hospitalization in a retrospective cohort ana...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2009-10, Vol.20 (10), p.2223-2233
Hauptverfasser:	CHAN, Kevin E, LAZARUS, J. Michael, THADHANI, Ravi, HAKIM, Raymond M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anticoagulants - adverse effects Atrial Fibrillation - complications Biological and medical sciences Clinical Epidemiology Cohort Studies Female Hospitalization Humans International Normalized Ratio Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications Male Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Neurology Regression Analysis Renal Dialysis Retrospective Studies Risk Stroke - epidemiology Stroke - etiology Stroke - mortality Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system Warfarin - adverse effects
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