Multi-morbidity, frailty and self-care: important considerations in treatment with anticoagulation drugs. Outcomes of the AFASTER study

Background: Chronic heart failure (CHF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are complex cardiogeriatric syndromes mediated by physical, psychological and social factors. Thromboprophylaxis is an important part of avoiding adverse events in these syndromes, particularly stroke. Purpose: This study sought to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of cardiovascular nursing : journal of the Working Group on Cardiovascular Nursing of the European Society of Cardiology 2017-02, Vol.16 (2), p.113-124
Hauptverfasser:	Ferguson, Caleb, Inglis, Sally C, Newton, Phillip J, Middleton, Sandy, Macdonald, Peter S, Davidson, Patricia M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of daily living Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anticoagulants Anticoagulants - therapeutic use Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy Atrial Fibrillation - mortality Cardiac arrhythmia Cause of Death Chronic Disease - drug therapy Cohort Studies Female Follow-Up Studies Frail Elderly Heart failure Humans Ischemic Attack, Transient - drug therapy Ischemic Attack, Transient - mortality Male Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Prescription drugs Prospective Studies Risk Factors Self Care - mortality
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