Meeting
Abstract Number: 186
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Bridging anticoagulation is commonly prescribed to patients with atrial fibrillation who are initiating therapy or require interruption of anticoagulation for procedures. Current guidelines recommend bridging for patients at high risk of stroke, but no data guide this recommendation. Among patients with atrial fibrillation and one or more risk factors for thromboembolic stroke, the recently […]