Stroke prevention: Evaluation of the use of anticoagulation in the population with known Atrial Fibrillation
Introduction Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a common abnormal heart rhythm that is associated with five times the risk of stroke and twice the risk of death. However, this risk can be reduced by approximately two thirds through the appropriate use of anticoagulation (AC). Objectives and Approach Red...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2018-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/799 |