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ReviewCureus2022

Role of Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Low-Risk Population Having Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review.

Niriksha Ravi, Rajita Ramaraju, Aastha Vats, Athira R Nair, Atithi K Bandhu, Divya Koirala, Manoj R Pallapothu, Maria G Quintana Mariñez, Mohana Chakkera, Ana P Arcia Franchini

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Review in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Niriksha RaviInternal Medicine and Neurology, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Rajita RamarajuInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Aastha VatsGeneral Practice, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Athira R NairInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Atithi K BandhuInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Divya KoiralaInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Manoj R PallapothuInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Maria G Quintana MariñezPediatrics, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Mohana ChakkeraInternal Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Ana P Arcia FranchiniResearch, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the last few years, there has been a rising incidence of atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease cases. Stroke is the major complication seen in such patients. The combination of both diseases makes patient management more tedious. PubMed and Google Scholar underwent screening with keywords and a Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) combination. The words were "atrial fibrillation," "chronic kidney disease/chronic renal insufficiency," "anticoagulation," "efficacy," and "left atrial appendage occlusion." Articles had screening and appraisal. With the English language as a filter, papers from 2002 to 2022 are part of this review. We reviewed studies including male patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease under 65 years to see their risk-benefit from anticoagulation. In addition, left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is also compared. A total of eight articles are part of this systematic review. Age plays a more prominent role than gender regarding the impact of drugs on stroke prevention. LAAO also shows a better outcome than oral anticoagulation, provided people agree to undergo surgery. More studies must be done for this target population, especially comparing results with LAAO and oral anticoagulation.

Indexed as

anticoagulant efficacyatrial fibrillationchronic kidney diseaseend-stage renal diseaseischemic and hemorrhagic strokeleft atrial appendage occlusionnon-valvular atrial fibrillationoral anticoagulationstroke preventionstroke under 65

Identifiers

PMID36514614
PMCPMC9741842
OpenAlexW4308938107

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