Treatments for Stroke Prevention in AF
Professor John Camm (St. George's Hospital, UK), Eve Knight (AntiCoagulation Europe) and Trudie Lobban (AF Association) discuss the risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and how patients can protect themselves against stroke. The experts review the oral anticoagulants currently available including the differences between non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants and older treatments.