Disparities in Anticoagulant Therapy Initiation for Incident Atrial Fibrillation by Race/Ethnicity Among Patients in the Veterans Health Administration System

IMPORTANCE: Atrial fibrillation is a common cardiac rhythm disturbance causing substantial morbidity and mortality that disproportionately affects racial/ethnic minority groups. Anticoagulation reduces stroke risk in atrial fibrillation, yet studies show it is underprescribed in racial/ethnic minori...

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Autores principales: Essien, Utibe R., Kim, Nadejda, Hausmann, Leslie R. M., Mor, Maria K., Good, Chester B., Magnani, Jared W., Litam, Terrence M. A., Gellad, Walid F., Fine, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8319757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34319358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.14234

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8319757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34319358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.14234

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