Objective To explore the Tongxinluo with Aspirin for prevention of ischemic stroke in patients(pts)with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

目的探讨通心络与常规剂量阿司匹林联用对非瓣膜性心房颤动患者预防缺血性脑卒中的作用。

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Bristol-Myers Squibb ( BMY) and Pfizer ( PFE) announced over the weekend positive results in a Phase 3 trial that compared Elquis to warfarin for the prevention of stroke or systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation and at least one risk factor for stroke.

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Coordinated efforts are needed to face the increasing challenge of optimal stroke prevention and rhythm management in patients with atrial fibrillation.

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Rivaroxaban is currently indicated in the US for stroke reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation, for the treatment and prevention of recurrence of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, and for DVT prophylaxis after orthopedic surgery.

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