title: Is oral anticoagulation needed in patients with atrial fibrillation and stent implantation at low-moderate risk of stroke?
authors: Service de Cardiologie, Pôle Cœur Thorax Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Trousseau et Faculté de Médecine, Université François Rabelais, Tours, France.
authors: Laurent
authors: L
authors: Fauchier
authors: Department of Cardiology, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Spain.
authors: Juan M
authors: JM
authors: Ruiz-Nodar
authors: Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain.
authors: Mariano
authors: M
authors: Valdés
authors: Service de Cardiologie, Pôle Cœur Thorax Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Trousseau et Faculté de Médecine, Université François Rabelais, Tours, France.
authors: Denis
authors: D
authors: Angoulvant
authors: University of Birmingham Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham, B18 7QH, UK.
authors: Gregory Y H
authors: GYH
authors: Lip
authors: Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain. Electronic address: fcomarino@hotmail.com.
authors: Francisco
authors: F
authors: Marín
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D015607:Stents; D020521:Stroke / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants
keywords: Antiplatelet agent; Atrial fibrillation; Coronary stenting; Oral anticoagulant