Lipid control and stroke risk in atrial fibrillation patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants and statins
Intensive lipid control by high-intensity statins was associated with a lower risk of ischemic stroke in AF patients who required DOACs and did not appear to increase the risk of ICH.
Authors
- Vincent Mok (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8102-8835)
- Terry Cheuk‐Fung Yip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1819-2464)
- Thomas Leung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8193-0709)
- Ashkan Shoamanesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-1626)
- Bonaventure Ip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1619-4992)
- Xinyi Leng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7300-6647)
- David Julian Seiffge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3890-3849)
- Tsz‐Fai Yam
- Grace Lai–Hung Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2863-9389)
- Ho Ko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0254-3274)
- Trista Hung
- Carly Yeung
- Yannie Soo
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Stroke Journal
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/23969873241272530
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40