title: [Adherence to the rules for antithrombotic treatment in atrial fibrillation].
abstract: Adherence to the rules for antithrombotic ment in atrial fibrillation patients significantly reduces the risk of stroke. We review the criteria for the use of anti-vitamin K as well as its daily management in patients with atrial fibrillation.
authors.affiliation: Service de Cardiologie, CHU, Liège, Belgique.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mélon
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Garweg
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lancellotti
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Piérard
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000150:complications*; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006801:Humans; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014812:Vitamin K / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D014812:Vitamin K