Inappropriate prescribing of antithrombotic therapy in Ethiopian elderly population using updated 2015 STOPP/START criteria: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate use of antiplatelets and anticoagulants among elderly patients increases the risk of adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of inappropriate prescribing of antithrombotic therapy in hospitalized elderly patients. METHODS: A retrospective cross-...

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Autores principales: Getachew, Henok, Bhagavathula, Akshaya Srikanth, Abebe, Tamrat Befekadu, Belachew, Sewunet Admasu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4920226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27382265
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S107394

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4920226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27382265
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S107394

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