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Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Intervention: Shorter Antithrombotic Therapy May Be Beneficial

Osaka – People with atrial fibrillation may benefit more from a one-month course of dual antithrombotic therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) than from a twelve-month course. This is suggested by the multicenter, randomized "OPTIMA-AF" trial conducted by a Japanese research group (Lancet 2026; DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00665-3). [The text abruptly ends here.]
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Osaka – People with atrial fibrillation may benefit more from a one-month course of dual antithrombotic therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) than from a twelve-month course. This is suggested by the multicenter, randomized "OPTIMA-AF" trial conducted by a Japanese research group (Lancet 2026; DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00665-3). [The text abruptly ends here.]

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Deutsches Ärzteblatt broke the news on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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