Medication errors remain a frequent contributor to ischemic strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation on anticoagulants, though they are less common with NOACs compared to VKAs.
Stroke risk factors despite atrial fibrillation were highly prevalent. Although less common with NOACs than VKAs, medication errors are still frequent.
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