AF patients on NOACs have higher stroke rate, study finds
Phasing out warfarin use among patients with arrhythmia may be contraindicated
19th October 2018
By Megan Howe
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) taking non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) may be at a higher risk of ischaemic stroke than those on warfarin, a large study suggests.