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How to Overcome Social Inequalities of Oral Anticoagulation Usage in Korea?

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https://e-kcj.org In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) regardless of valvular or non-valvular subtype, oral anticoagulation is essential to prevent thromboembolism, a lethargic complication of AF. Traditionally, vitamin K-dependent oral antagonists… Click to show full abstract

https://e-kcj.org In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) regardless of valvular or non-valvular subtype, oral anticoagulation is essential to prevent thromboembolism, a lethargic complication of AF. Traditionally, vitamin K-dependent oral antagonists (e.g. warfarin) performed a role of oral anticoagulants (OACs). Because of its easy availability and cost-effectiveness, vitamin K-dependent OACs could be used in all medical care units regardless of tertiary referral hospital, nursing or public health centers.

Keywords: anticoagulation; social inequalities; inequalities oral; overcome social; oral anticoagulation; anticoagulation usage

Journal Title: Korean Circulation Journal
Year Published: 2020

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