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Study protocol: the DESPATCH study: Delivering stroke prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation - a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary healthcare
BACKGROUND: Compelling evidence shows that appropriate use of anticoagulation in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation reduces the risk of ischaemic stroke by 67% and all-cause mortality by 26%. Despite this evidence, anticoagulation is substantially underused, resulting in avoidable fatal a...
Autores principales: | Gattellari, Melina, Leung, Dominic Y, Ukoumunne, Obioha C, Zwar, Nicholas, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Worthington, John M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121604/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21599901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-6-48 |
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