Current Status and Time Trends of Oral Anticoagulation Use Among Chinese Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Sanshuai Chang,
Jianzeng Dong,
Changsheng Ma,
Xin Du,
Jiahui Wu,
Ribo Tang,
Shijun Xia,
Xueyuan Guo,
Ronghui Yu,
Deyong Long,
Rong Bai,
Nian Liu,
Caihua Sang,
Chenxi Jiang,
Xiaohui Liu,
Jianhong Pan,
Gregory Y.H. Lip
Publication year - 2016
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.116.012988
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , cardiology , ischemic stroke , oral anticoagulant , warfarin , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Reported rates of oral anticoagulation (OAC) use have been low among Chinese patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). With improved awareness, changing guidelines, this situation may be changing over time. We aimed to explore the current status and time trends of OAC use in Beijing.
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