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Table 1 Preference for NOACS to VKA by indication

From: Direct new oral anticoagulants: follow-up, guidelines and bleeding complications in general practice—a survey of Swiss general internal medicine practitioners

Indication

Number (%)

Prevention of recurrent PE/DVT

43 (81.1%)

Treatment of PE/DVT

42 (79.2%)

Prophylactic post-surgery

39 (73.6%)

Atrial fibrillation

37 (69.8%)

  1. n = 53. Multiple answers possible. Absolute number (%)
  2. PE pulmonary embolism, DVT deep venous thrombosis
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