title: Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants: an appeal for consensus on terminology.
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham, England. Electronic address: g.y.h.lip@bham.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Gregory Y H
authors.initials: GYH
authors.lastname: Lip
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, St. George's University of London, London, England.
authors.forename: A John
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Camm
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Elaine M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Hylek
authors.affiliation: Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Jonathan L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Halperin
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
authors.forename: Jeffrey I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Weitz
mesh_terms: D000074:Acenocoumarol / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D032921:Consensus; D006801:Humans; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014812:Vitamin K / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D014812:Vitamin K; D000074:Acenocoumarol