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Frailty phenotype as a predictor of bleeding and mortality in ambulatory patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants

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Limited prospective data exist about the clinical relevance of frailty in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or venous thromboembolism (VTE) receiving direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). The aim of this study… Click to show full abstract

Limited prospective data exist about the clinical relevance of frailty in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or venous thromboembolism (VTE) receiving direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). The aim of this study was to evaluate whether frailty phenotype identifies DOAC‐treated patients at higher risk of adverse clinical outcomes.

Keywords: frailty phenotype; receiving direct; direct oral; oral anticoagulants; frailty

Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2022

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