Sex Differences in the Effect of Oral Anticoagulation Monotherapy for Atrial Fibrillation With Coronary Artery Disease

Key Result

Oral anticoagulation monotherapy for atrial fibrillation with coronary artery disease has clinical effects that vary by patient sex.

Key Points

• This research aims to analyze the sex-specific effects of oral anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease.
• Examined the effects of oral anticoagulation monotherapy on atrial fibrillation patients with coronary artery disease
• Compared outcomes between male and female patients
• Assessing adverse events and efficacy through statistical analysis
• Significant differences were observed in the efficacy of oral anticoagulation between sexes
• Men experienced a lower rate of thromboembolic events compared to women
• Women showed a higher incidence of adverse effects from the therapy