Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation, Oral Anticoagulation Prescription and Associated Factors in Brazilian Older Adults

INTRODUCTION: Atrial fibrillation increases five times the risk of stroke. Anticoagulation reduces the incidence of cerebrovascular events. However, many patients do not receive thromboprophylaxis. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the older patients at a Brazilian uni...

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Main Authors: Vitor Pelegrim de Oliveira (Author), Renato Gorga Bandeira de Mello (Author), Andry Fiterman Costa (Author), Roberta Rigo Dalla Corte (Author), Francine da Rocha Flores (Author), Nicóli Bertuol Xavier (Author), Nathália Marzotto Nunes (Author), Emilio Hideyuki Moriguchi (Author)
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Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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