Open AccessThe impact of frailty on the utilisation of antithrombotic therapy in older patients with atrial fibrillation
Author(s) -
Vidya Perera,
Beata Bajorek,
Slade Matthews,
Sarah N. Hilmer
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afn293
Subject(s) - medicine , antithrombotic , atrial fibrillation , warfarin , stroke (engine) , cohort , adverse effect , prospective cohort study , cohort study , older people , emergency medicine , pediatrics , gerontology , mechanical engineering , engineering
o investigate the impact of frailty on the utilisation of antithrombotics and on clinical outcomes in older people with atrial fibrillation (AF).
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