HCP Live (8/8, Smith) reports that “patients who take warfarin for atrial fibrillation (AF) are more likely to develop dementia than people who take the drug for the long-term treatment of other conditions,” research suggests. The findings of the 10,537-patient study were published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Related Links:
— “Long-Term Dementia Risk and Warfarin Treatment in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation – See more at: http://www.hcplive.com/medical-news/long-term-dementia-risk-and-warfarin-treatment-in-patients-with-atrial-fibrillation#sthash.vkzoiByi.dpuf,” Andrew Smith, HCP Live, August 8, 2016.