Use of oral anticoagulants in older people with atrial fibrillation in UK general practice: protocol for a cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) database

INTRODUCTION: Warfarin has frequently been underused in older people for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF). Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) entered the UK market from 2008 and have been recommended as an alternative to warfarin. This study aimed to describe any changes in the prescrib...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, Anneka, Welsh, Tomas J, Watson, Margaret C, Snowball, Julia, McGrogan, Anita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31843842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032646

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31843842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032646

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