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==Criticisms==
==Criticisms==
* Non-inferiority was not proven for prevention of ischemic stroke, which is the primary goal of intervention for AF
* Non-inferiority was not proven for prevention of ischemic stroke, which is the primary goal of intervention for AF
* Intervention patients are left on ASA long term, which itself offers mild stroke prevention benefit for patients with atrial fibrillation  
* Intervention patients are left on ASA long term, which itself offers mild stroke prevention benefit for patients with atrial fibrillation
* Hemorrhagic stroke is included in the primary vascular endpoint as well as with adverse events, contributing to overall non-inferiority result of primary endpoint


==Funding==
==Funding==
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