Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Chronic Coronary Disease on Anticoagulation: Evidence from Contemporary Trials.
INTRODUCTION Chronic coronary disease (CCD) commonly coexists with long-term oral anticoagulation (OAC), particularly for atrial fibrillation (AF). Combination antiplatelet therapy increases bleeding, whereas ischemic protection with OAC alone remains a concern. We critically appraised contemporary evidence and guideli...