Journal article
The anticoagulation choices of internal medicine residents for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Abstract
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To explore the oral anticoagulation (OAC) prescribing choices of Canadian internal medicine residents, at different training levels, in comparison with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) guidelines for non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).
STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional, web-based survey, involving clinical scenarios designed to favour the use of non-vitamin K antagonists (NOACs) as per the 2014 CCS NVAF …
Authors
Moulson N; McIntyre WF; Oqab Z; Yazdan-Ashoori P; Quinn KL; van Oosten E; Hopman WM; Baranchuk A
Journal
Postgraduate Medical Journal, Vol. 93, No. 1100, pp. 308–312
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 1, 2017
DOI
10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-134159
ISSN
0032-5473