PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Gordon, Debra
ED  - Ezekowitz, Michael D.
TI  - The Role of Newer Anticoagulants in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
DP  - 2010  01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 28--29
VI  - 10
IP  - 10
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/10/28.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/10/28.full
AB  - Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation is an evolving story and it is often predicted that the he new oral anticoagulants that are now reaching the market offer numerous advantages over vitamin K antagonists, including oral administration, therapeutic stability that does not require monitoring, once- or twice-daily administration, and a short half-life.