Geographical Variation in the Use of Oral Anticoagulation and Clinical Outcomes among Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in Denmark, Sweden, and Finland

Geographical Variation in the Use of Oral Anticoagulation and Clinical Outcomes among Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in Denmark, Sweden, and Finland

Background Geographical mapping of variations in the treatment and outcomes of a disease is a valuable tool for identifying inequity. We examined international and intranational variations in initiating oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy and clinical outcomes among patients with atrial fibrillation...

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Main Authors: Lars Frost, Olli Halminen, Mika Lehto, K E. Juhani Airaksinen, Tomas Andersson, Per Wändell, Martin Holzmann, Pia Cordsen, Nicklas Vinter, Søren Paaske Johnsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2023-04-01
Series:TH Open
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
anticoagulation
bleed
geographical variation
stroke
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2080-6171

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