Journal article
A systematic review and meta-analysis of supplemental education in patients treated with oral anticoagulation
Abstract
Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are indicated for treatment and prevention of thromboembolic diseases. Supplemental patient education (education) has been proposed to improve outcomes, and this systematic review assesses the effect of education on mortality, thromboembolic events (TEEs) including venous thromboembolism (VTE), and bleeding in patients taking OACs. Randomized controlled trials were included, and 2 authors independently screened …
Authors
Paquette M; Witt DM; Holbrook A; Skov J; Ansell J; Schünemann HJ; Wiercioch W; Nieuwlaat R
Journal
Blood Advances, Vol. 3, No. 10, pp. 1638–1646
Publisher
American Society of Hematology
Publication Date
May 28, 2019
DOI
10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000067
ISSN
2473-9529