Direct Oral Anticoagulants: From Randomized Clinical Trials to Real-World Clinical Practice

• Main Authors: Roberta Roberti (Author), Luigi Francesco Iannone (Author), Caterina Palleria (Author), Antonio Curcio (Author), Marco Rossi (Author), Angela Sciacqua (Author), Giuseppe Armentaro (Author), Ada Vero (Author), Antonia Manti (Author), Velia Cassano (Author), Emilio Russo (Author), Giovambattista De Sarro (Author), Rita Citraro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are a more manageable alternative than vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) to prevent stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and to prevent and treat venous thromboembolism. Despite their widespread use in clinical practice, there are still some unresolve...