In a large cohort of patients who underwent non-cardiac surgery, postoperative prescription of oral anticoagulation medication decreased the risk of stroke in patients with postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF), especially for patients deemed to be at high risk for POAF based on a newly developed risk score.
- Omid Azimaraghi
- Maíra I. Rudolph
- Matthias Eikermann
