Trial of Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation

Kistler, J P.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 3R01HL033233-03S1
• Application #: 3344867
• Study Section: (SRC)
• Project Start: 1988-03-01
• Project End: 1990-06-30
• Budget Start: 1988-03-01
• Budget End: 1988-06-30
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1988

Institution

• Name: Massachusetts General Hospital
• City: Boston
• State: MA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02199

Publications

Kistler, J P; Singer, D E; Millenson, M M et al. (1993) Effect of low-intensity warfarin anticoagulation on level of activity of the hemostatic system in patients with atrial fibrillation. BAATAF Investigators. Stroke 24:1360-5

Singer, D E; Hughes, R A; Gress, D R et al. (1992) The effect of aspirin on the risk of stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation: The BAATAF Study. Am Heart J 124:1567-73

Millenson, M M; Bauer, K A; Kistler, J P et al. (1992) Monitoring ""mini-intensity"" anticoagulation with warfarin: comparison of the prothrombin time using a sensitive thromboplastin with prothrombin fragment F1+2 levels. Blood 79:2034-8

Lancaster, T R; Singer, D E; Sheehan, M A et al. (1991) The impact of long-term warfarin therapy on quality of life. Evidence from a randomized trial. Boston Area Anticoagulation Trial for Atrial Fibrillation Investigators. Arch Intern Med 151:1944-9

(1990) The effect of low-dose warfarin on the risk of stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation. The Boston Area Anticoagulation Trial for Atrial Fibrillation Investigators. N Engl J Med 323:1505-11