Challenges in Anticoagulation
Editorial Comment
Contraindication to Anticoagulation in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Are We Still to Fear the Clot and Not the Bleed?

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2019.07.008Get rights and content
Under an Elsevier user license
open archive

Key Words

anticoagulation
atrial fibrillation
bleeding risk and anticoagulation
contraindications to anticoagulation
embolic stroke
non-valvular atrial fibrillation
stroke

Cited by (0)

Dr. John has received lecture honoraria from Abbott Medical and Biotronics. Dr. Sharma has reported that she has no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

The authors attest they are in compliance with human studies committees and animal welfare regulations of the authors’ institutions and Food and Drug Administration guidelines, including patient consent where appropriate. For more information, visit the JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology author instructions page.

Editorials published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology or the American College of Cardiology.