# Oral anticoagulants for prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation: systematic review, network meta-analysis, and cost effectiveness analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/oral-anticoagulants-for-prevention-of-stroke-in-atrial-fibrillation-systematic/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | José A López-López,Jonathan A C Sterne,Howard Thom,Julian P. T. Higgins,Aroon D. Hingorani,George N. Okoli,Philippa Davies,Pritesh Bodalia,Peter Bryden,Nicky J. Welton,William Hollingworth,Deborah M Caldwell,Jelena Savović,Sofia Dias,Chris Salisbury,Diane Eaton,Annya Stephens-Boal,Reecha Sofat |
| Citations | 557 |
| DOI | 10.1136/bmj.j5058 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/359/bmj.j5058.full.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2769275060 |
| PMID | 29183961 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Howard Thom](https://scholariq.org/researchers/howard-thom/)
- [Nicky J. Welton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicky-j-welton/)

## Paper journal

- [BMJ](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmj-2/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)

## Paper topics

- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)
- [Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/venous-thromboembolism-diagnosis-and-management/)
- [Acute Ischemic Stroke Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/acute-ischemic-stroke-management/)

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