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Reducing Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation: Adherence to Guidelines Has Improved, but Patient Persistence with Anticoagulant Therapy Remains Suboptimal

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a significant risk factor for avoidable stroke. Among high-risk patients with AF, stroke risk can be mitigated using oral anticoagulants (OACs), however reduction is largely contingent on physician prescription and patient persistence with OAC therapy. Over the past decad...

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Autores principales: Lowres, Nicole, Giskes, Katrina, Hespe, Charlotte, Freedman, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6753021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31535493
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2019.0234