Knowledge of Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention: Development of Questionnaire and Validation of Results
Bacground: Atrial fibrillation (AF) patients are 5 times more likely to have stroke than non-AF patients. Stroke prevention (SP) using anticoagulation therapy was recommended in AF patients. Knowledge about AF and SP (KAFSP) is one of the essential factors that can improve patients’ adherence. Yet n...
Main Authors: | Sahimi, Mohamed, Tariq, Abdul Razak, Rosnani, Hashim, Mohd Ali, Z. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2016
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Online Access: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25205/1/Knowledge%20of%20Atrial%20Fibrillation1.pdf |
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