Risk scores and geriatric profile: can they really help us in anticoagulation decision making among older patients suffering from atrial fibrillation?

Maes, Frédéric;Dalleur, Olivia;Henrard, Séverine;Wouters, Dominique;Boland, Benoît;et.al.
(2014) Clinical Interventions in Aging (Print) — Vol. 9, p. 1091-1099 (2014)

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Anticoagulation for the prevention of cardio-embolism is most frequently indicated but largely underused in frail older patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). This study aimed at identifying characteristics associated with anticoagulation underuse.
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Maes, F., Dalleur, O., Henrard, S., Wouters, D., Scavée, C., Spinewine, A., & Boland, B. (2014). Risk scores and geriatric profile: can they really help us in anticoagulation decision making among older patients suffering from atrial fibrillation? Clinical Interventions in Aging (Print), 9, 1091-1099. https://doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S62597 (Original work published 2014)