Thromboprophylaxis of elderly patients with AF in the UK: an analysis using the General Practice Research Database (GPRD) 2000–2009

OBJECTIVE: To assess use of thromboprophylaxis in UK general practise among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF); to investigate whether elderly patients are less likely to receive anticoagulation therapy than younger patients. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study SETTING: UK General Practice Resear...

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Autores principales: Scowcroft, Anna C E, Lee, Sally, Mant, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23086966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302843

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23086966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302843

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