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Should we give triple therapy to patients with atrial fibrillation after percutaneous intervention?

Asim Kichloo, MD, Michael M. Aljadah, MD, Farah Wani, MD and Sindhura Ananthaneni, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2020, 87 (10) 599-601; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.19115
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