Cost-effectiveness of Therapies for Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
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- 10 August 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 158 (15) , 1669-1677
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.158.15.1669
Abstract
OVER THE LAST decade the management of patients with atrial fibrillation has become a subject of increasing interest. New antiarrhythmic agents have become available,1-8 large clinical trials9-13 have demonstrated the efficacy of antithrombotic therapy, and there has been increasing awareness that agents used to maintain sinus rhythm may have serious or fatal adverse effects.14-16Keywords
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