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Oral anticoagulant persistence in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: A cohort study using primary care data in Germany

This study examined characteristics and treatment persistence among patients prescribed oral anticoagulants (OACs) for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). We identified 15,244 patients (51.8% male, 72.7% aged ≥70) with NVAF and no prior OAC therapy who were prescribed apixa...

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Autores principales: Collings, Shuk-Li, Lefèvre, Cinira, Johnson, Michelle E., Evans, David, Hack, Guido, Stynes, Gillian, Maguire, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29016695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185642