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Rationale and design of a prospective, observational, multicentre study on the safety and efficacy o...

Rationale and design of a prospective, observational, multicentre study on the safety and efficacy o...

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Rationale and design of a prospective, observational, multicentre study on the safety and efficacy of apixaban for the prevention of thromboembolism in adults with congenital heart disease and atrial arrhythmias: the PROTECT-AR study

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Rationale and design of a prospective, observational, multicentre study on the safety and efficacy of apixaban for the prevention of thromboembolism in adults with congenital heart disease and atrial arrhythmias: the PROTECT-AR study

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ open, 2020-09, Vol.10 (9), p.e038012-e038012

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English

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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IntroductionThe risk for stroke in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is increased, especially in the setting of commonly ensuing atrial arrhythmias (AA), namely atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter or intra-atrial re-entrant tachycardia. Data are limited regarding treatment with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants in long-term studies involv...

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Rationale and design of a prospective, observational, multicentre study on the safety and efficacy of apixaban for the prevention of thromboembolism in adults with congenital heart disease and atrial arrhythmias: the PROTECT-AR study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6e9dfc05002c489782064f75f9a01404

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6e9dfc05002c489782064f75f9a01404

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2044-6055

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2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038012

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