Underuse of Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity from stroke and thromboembolism. Despite an efficacious oral anticoagulation therapy (warfarin), atrial fibrillation patients at high risk for stroke are often under-treated. This systematic review compare...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 2010-07, Vol.123 (7), p.638-645.e4
Hauptverfasser:	Ogilvie, Isla M., PhD, Newton, Nick, PhD, Welner, Sharon A., PhD, Cowell, Warren, MSc, Lip, Gregory Y.H., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Anticoagulants - administration & dosage Anticoagulants - therapeutic use Atrial fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy Biological and medical sciences Blood clots Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiac dysrhythmias Cardiology. Vascular system Coagulation Current treatment practices Drug therapy General aspects Guidelines Heart Humans Internal Medicine Medical sciences Oral anticoagulant therapy Risk factors Stroke Stroke - prevention & control Stroke risk Thromboembolism - prevention & control
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