Risk of stroke and oral anticoagulant use in atrial fibrillation: a cross-sectional survey

British Journal of General Practice

Paul Cload¹  Tim A Holt¹  Gregory YH Lip¹  Tina D Hunter¹  Candace Gunnarsson¹  Nada Khan¹ 

[1] Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford

关键词: anticoagulants;    atrial fibrillation;    electronic health records;    primary health care;    stroke;   

DOI  :  10.3399/bjgp12X656856

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

Oral anticoagulants substantially reduce the risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation but are underutilised in current practice.

【 授权许可】

Unknown