Healthcare provider and patient perspectives on access to and management of atrial fibrillation in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka: a rapid evaluation of barriers and facilitators to care

• Главные авторы: Vethanayagam Antony Sheron (Автор), Shivany Shanmugathas (Автор), Tiffany E. Gooden (Автор), Mahesan Guruparan (Автор), Balachandran Kumarendran (Автор), Gregory Y. H. Lip (Автор), Semira Manaseki-Holland (Автор), Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar (Автор), Kaneshamoorthy Shribavan (Автор), Kumaran Subaschandren (Автор), Rashan Haniffa (Автор), Rajendra Surenthirakumaran (Автор), G. Neil Thomas (Автор), Powsiga Uruthirakumar (Автор), Sheila Greenfield (Автор), Deirdre A. Lane (Автор), Abi Beane (Автор), NIHR Global Health Research Group on Atrial Fibrillation Management (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia that affects 60 million people worldwide. Limited evidence on AF management exists from low- and middle-income countries and none from Sri Lanka. We aimed to investigate the existing AF care pathway and patients'...