SUPPORT-AF IV: Supporting use of AC through provider prompting about oral anticoagulation therapy for AF clinical trial study protocol
Background: Six million Americans suffer from atrial fibrillation (AF), a heart rhythm abnormality that significantly increases the risk of stroke. AF is responsible for 15% of ischemic strokes, which lead to permanent disability in 60% of cases and death in up to 20%. Anticoagulation (AC) is the ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666693621000591 |