Anticoagulation knowledge in patients with atrial fibrillation: An Australian survey.

Kehinde O ObamiroLeanne ChalmersKenneth LeeBonnie J BereznickiLuke R E Bereznicki

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2018)

The study identified knowledge gaps in patients taking OACs, and these deficiencies appeared to be greater in participants taking DOACs. Knowledge assessment should be integrated into patient counselling sessions to help identify and resolve knowledge deficits.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
traumatic brain injury
atrial fibrillation
peritoneal dialysis
case report
cross sectional
direct oral anticoagulants
hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy