Contemporary approaches to managing atrial fibrillation: A survey of Australian general practitioners
Author(s) -
Beata Bajorek,
Parker Magin,
Sarah N. Hilmer,
Ines Krass
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
australasian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1836-1935
DOI - 10.4066/amj.2015.2526
Subject(s) - medicine , antithrombotic , atrial fibrillation , global positioning system , stroke (engine) , metropolitan area , health care , medical emergency , family medicine , emergency medicine , mechanical engineering , telecommunications , pathology , computer science , engineering , economics , economic growth
Recent attention to the management of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke prevention has emphasised the need to support the use of existing pharmacotherapy through available services and resources, in preference to using the new, more expensive, novel oral anticoagulants. In this regard, general practitioners (GPs) are at the core of care.
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