Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Real World

Background Direct oral anticoagulants are convenient because of their fixed dosing and without laboratory monitoring. There are instructions on avoidance of moisture, no crushing of capsules, and administration with food for some direct oral anticoagulants. Whether patients adhere to this and are prescribed appropriate doses are unknown. Aims To assess direct oral anticoagulant dosing and medication use. Methods Patients ≥18 years old, …