Shinya Goto: DOAC vs Placebo in Intermediate Stroke Risk of AF in Single Country?
Shinya Goto, Director and Chairman in Metabolic Disease Research Center, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article by Daehoon Kim et al., published in The New England Journal of Medicine, adding:
“DOAC vs placebo in intermediate stroke risk of AF in single country?
Primary endpoint is combined safety or efficacy. NEJM shifted more for practice than keeping science?”
Title: Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation with Intermediate Stroke Risk
Authors: Daehoon Kim, Young Soo Lee, Jaemin Shim, Hee Tae Yu, Junbeom Park, Jin-Kyu Park, Il-Young Oh, Ki-Woon Kang, Eue-Keun Choi, Kyoung-Min Park, Hyoung-Seob Park, Dae-Hyeok Kim, Hyung Wook Park, Jun Kim, Jum-Suk Ko, Dongmin Kim, Jong-Youn Kim, Jin-Bae Kim, Jung-Hoon Sung, Tae-Hoon Kim, Jae-Sun Uhm, Hui-Nam Pak, Boyoung Joung

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