Browsing Faculté des sciences infirmières by Subject "Atrial fibrillation"

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  • Geriatric elements and oral anticoagulant prescribing in older atrial fibrillation patients : SAGE-AF 

    Saczynski, Jane; Sanghai, Saket R.; Kiefe, Catarina I.; Lessard, Darleen; Marino, Francesca; Waring, Molly E.; Parish, David; Helm, Robert; Sogade, Felix; Goldberg, Robert; Gurwitz, Jerry; Wang, Weijia; Mailhot, Tanya; Bamgbade, Benita A.; Barton, Bruce; McManus, David D. (Wiley, 2019-08-23)
    OBJECTIVES Oral anticoagulants are the cornerstone of stroke prevention in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Geriatric elements, such as cognitive impairment and frailty, commonly occur in these patients and are often cited as reasons ...