Journal article
Low Use of Oral Anticoagulant Prescribing for Secondary Stroke Prevention
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Oral anticoagulation reduces the risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation but is often underused.
OBJECTIVES: To identify factors associated with oral anticoagulant prescribing and adherence after stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA).
Authors
Shah R; Li S; Stamplecoski M; Kapral MK
Journal
Medical Care, Vol. 54, No. 10, pp. 907–912
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
10 2016
DOI
10.1097/mlr.0000000000000589
ISSN
0025-7079