Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Prescription of Oral Anticoagulants in Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation | Zendy

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Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Prescription of Oral Anticoagulants in Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Author(s) -

Maria Sjölander,

Marie Eriksson,

Kjell Asplund,

Bo Norrving,

EvaLotta Glader

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.115.009718

Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , socioeconomic status , medical prescription , odds ratio , confidence interval , logistic regression , pediatrics , demography , population , environmental health , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering , pharmacology

Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are effective against ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. Our aim was to investigate differences in the prescribing of OACs after ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation based on age, sex, country of birth, and socioeconomic status.

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