Atrial fibrillation and oral anticoagulation in older people with frailty: a nationwide primary care electronic health records cohort study

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in older people and is associated with increased stroke risk that may be reduced by oral anticoagulation (OAC). Frailty also increases with increasing age, yet the extent of OAC prescription in older people according to extent of frailty in people with...

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Autores principales: Wilkinson, Chris, Clegg, Andrew, Todd, Oliver, Rockwood, Kenneth, Yadegarfar, Mohammad E, Gale, Chris P, Hall, Marlous
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8099225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33951158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa265

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