Use of Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Multicenter, Cross-Sectional Study in Spain

Use of Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Multicenter, Cross-Sectional Study in Spain

Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have substantially improved anticoagulation. However, data on NOAC use among elderly patients are scarce. We sought to describe NOAC use among elderly AF patients in Spain. We performed a non-interventional, multicenter, multispecialty, cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Pablo Díez-Villanueva, Juan Cosín-Sales, Vanesa Roldán-Schilling, Vivencio Barrios, Diana Riba-Artés, Olga Gavín-Sebastián
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
elderly
frailty
non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants
inappropriate dosage
prescription monitoring
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/3/1224

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