American Journal of Preventive Cardiology: Area Deprivation Index and Oral Anticoagulation in New Onset Atrial Fibrillation

• Main Authors: Toluwa D. Omole (Author), Jianuhi Zhu (Author), William Garrard (Author), Floyd W. Thoma (Author), Suresh Mulukutla (Author), Annie McDermott (Author), Brandon M. Herbert (Author), Utibe R. Essien (Author), Jared W. Magnani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Oral anticoagulation is a standard of care for thromboembolic stroke prevention in individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF). Social determinants of health have had limited investigation in AF and particularly in access to anticoagulation. We examined the relation between area deprivation...