Faezeh Khodadadi

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What is the reason behind the substantial underutilization of oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation who are undergoing TAVR?

Oral anticoagulation reduces thromboembolic events in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF); however, underuse of anticoagulation is a major issue in treating patients with...

06 August 2023 3,758 3 View

What would be the best medication required to prevent another stroke?

cholesterol lowering medications called a statins, seem to lower the risk of a 2nd stroke. It might be taken even if LDL or bad cholesterol, is already lower than 100 mg/dL and there are no...

21 November 2022 5,294 5 View

Why patients with atrial fibrillation require anticoagulation therapy?

For most patients, the benefit from anticoagulation outweighs the associated increase in the risk of bleeding.

20 November 2022 4,965 16 View

What is better management? antiplatelet or anticoagulation or combination therapy in atrial fibrillation, to prevent stroke?

Anticoagulants are considered to be more effective than antiplatelet agents like aspirin in reducing the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with AF (atrial fibrillation). However,...

01 January 1970 5,226 4 View

What is better management? antiplatelet or anticoagulation or combination therapy in atrial fibrillation, to prevent stroke?

Anticoagulants are considered to be more effective than antiplatelet agents like aspirin in reducing the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with AF (atrial fibrillation). However,...

01 January 1970 6,948 4 View