Factors associated with anticoagulation prescription in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2019 Apr;26(6):660-663. doi: 10.1177/2047487318795237. Epub 2018 Aug 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Age Factors
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage*
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects
  • Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / epidemiology
  • Drug Prescriptions
  • Drug Utilization / trends
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Italy / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / trends*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / diagnosis
  • Stroke / epidemiology
  • Stroke / prevention & control*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anticoagulants