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Key Points Question Does a single educational mailing to a patient with atrial fibrillation and their clinician increase the use of oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention? Findings This randomized clinical… Click to show full abstract
Key Points Question Does a single educational mailing to a patient with atrial fibrillation and their clinician increase the use of oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention? Findings This randomized clinical trial found no statistically significant increase in initiation of oral anticoagulants among patients with atrial fibrillation after a single educational mailing to patients and their clinicians. Meaning More-intensive interventions are needed to address the public health issue of underuse of anticoagulation for stroke prevention among patients with atrial fibrillation.
Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2022
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