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Efficacy of Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors Compared to Warfarin in Preventing Stroke in Adults with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review Protocol
JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports (2016)
  • Kayla L. Rasmussen, Samuel Merritt University
  • Michelle D. Hampton, Samuel Merritt University
Abstract
Review question/objective:

The objective of this review is to determine the overall efficacy of direct factor Xa inhibitors in comparison with warfarin in preventing the incidence of stroke in adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation with moderate-to-high risk for stroke.
Keywords
  • Atrial fibrillation,
  • direct factor Xa inhibitors,
  • non-valvular atrial fibrillation,
  • stroke,
  • warfarin
Publication Date
June, 2016
DOI
10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-002613
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Citation Information
Kayla L. Rasmussen and Michelle D. Hampton. "Efficacy of Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors Compared to Warfarin in Preventing Stroke in Adults with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review Protocol" JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports Vol. 14 Iss. 6 (2016) p. 69 - 77 ISSN: 2202-4433
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/michelle-hampton/5/