Influence of Competing Risks on Estimating the Expected Benefit of Warfarin in Individuals with Atrial Fibrillation Not Currently Taking Anticoagulants: The Anticoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation Study.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on November 12, 2016

Authors

Jeffrey M Ashburner1,2, Alan S Go3,4,5, Yuchiao Chang1, Margaret C Fang6, Lisa Fredman2, Katie M Applebaum7, Daniel E Singer1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
2: Epidemiology Department, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.
3: Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California.
4: Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
5: Department of Health Research and Policy, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
6: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
7: Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Milken Institute, School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia.

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