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Although guidelines recommend focusing primarily on stroke risk to recommend anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation (AF), physicians report that geriatric syndromes (e.g., falls and disability) are important when considering anticoagulants. Little… Click to show full abstract
Although guidelines recommend focusing primarily on stroke risk to recommend anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation (AF), physicians report that geriatric syndromes (e.g., falls and disability) are important when considering anticoagulants. Little is known about the prevalence of geriatric syndromes in older adults with AF or the association with anticoagulant use.
Keywords:
atrial fibrillation;
geriatric syndromes;
prevalence;
association anticoagulant;
anticoagulant use
Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2020
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