Implementing hospital guidelines improves warfarin use in non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a before-after study

• Main Authors: Piobbici Marina (Author), Boscolo Daniela (Author), Scaglione Luca (Author), Valpreda Susanna (Author), Bo Simona (Author), Bo Mario (Author), Ciccone Giovannino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of oral anticoagulant therapy (OAT) to prevent non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) related-strokes is often sub-optimal. We aimed to evaluate whether implementing guidelines on antithrombotic therapy (AT) by a multifacete...