Journal of nephrology

The most recent articles from: J. Nephrol. August 2017

Journal of nephrology · Aug 2017

Multicenter Study

Effect of oral anticoagulant therapy on mortality in end-stage renal disease patients with atrial fibrillation: a prospective study.

The aim of this study was to evaluate, in a cohort of haemodialysis patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), the relationship between oral anticoagulant therapy (OAT) and mortality, thromboembolic events and haemorrhage. ⋯ In haemodialysis patients with AF, continuously taking warfarin is associated with a reduction of the risk of total and cardiovascular mortality.

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