Patient Knowledge about Oral Anticoagulation Therapy Assessed during an Intermediate Medication Review in Swiss Community Pharmacies
<b>Background:</b> Therapy with oral anticoagulation (OAC) can be challenging, especially in high risk groups such as chronic patients. Gaps in patient knowledge about OAC are linked to reduced effectiveness and safety of treatment. The objectives of this study were i) to assess OAC know...
Main Authors: | Corina Metaxas, Valerie Albert, Susanne Habegger, Markus Messerli, Kurt E. Hersberger, Isabelle Arnet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Pharmacy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/2/54 |
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