Recent National Patterns of Warfarin Use in Atrial Fibrillation
Open Access
- 7 April 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 97 (13) , 1231-1233
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.97.13.1231
Abstract
Background—Studies of selected populations suggest that anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation is underused and that nonclinical factors influence the use of this stroke-preventing therapy. We wish...Keywords
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