Use of electronic healthcare records to identify complex patients with atrial fibrillation for targeted intervention | Zendy

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Use of electronic healthcare records to identify complex patients with atrial fibrillation for targeted intervention

Author(s) -

Shirley Wang,

James R. Rogers,

Yinzhu Jin,

David W. Bates,

Michael A. Fischer

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of the american medical informatics association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1527-974X

pISSN - 1067-5027

DOI - 10.1093/jamia/ocw082

Subject(s) - atrial fibrillation , health records , intervention (counseling) , medicine , health care , electronic health record , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , nursing , political science , law

Practice guidelines recommend anticoagulation therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who have other risk factors putting them at an elevated risk of stroke. These patients remain undertreated, but, with increasing use of electronic healthcare records (EHRs), it may be possible to identify candidates for treatment.

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