Dependency Of Warfarin Therapy Efficiency Among Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation On The Distance To Medical Institution

Gediminas Urbonas, Viltė Medzevičiūtė, Saulius Andruškevičius Abstract The aim: to determine the dependency of warfarin therapy efficiency among patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) on the distance to medical institution, also to compare warfarin therapy efficiency and the distance to medical institution in different gender or age groups and evaluate relations between warfarin therapy efficiency…

New Oral Anticoagulant – Dabigatran – Safety And Efficiency In Patients Receiving Electrical Cardioversion

Pranas Šerpytis, Rasa Palšauskaitė, Giedrius Navickas, Tomas Tamošiūnas, Rokas Šerpytis, Viktoras Skromovas, Dimitrijus Kačiūrinas, Eglė Butkutė Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia. One of the AF medical treatment option is electrical cardiovertion. This procedure may cause ischaemic thromboembolic complications, therefore patients have to use anticoagulants. The main aim of our study was…