Adherence to treatment guidelines: the association between stroke risk stratified comparing CHADS(2) and CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc score levels and warfarin prescription for adult patients with atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: Ischemic stroke is a risk associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) and is estimated to occur five times more often in afflicted patients than in those without AF. Anti-thrombotic therapy is recommended for the prevention of ischemic stroke. Risk stratification tools, such as the CHADS(2)...

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Autores principales: Chapman, Scott A., St Hill, Catherine A., Little, Meg M., Swanoski, Michael T., Scheiner, Shellina R., Ware, Kenric B., Lutfiyya, M. Nawal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2025-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2025-6

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