Factors influencing primary care physicians' prescribing behavior of anticoagulant therapy for the management of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in Singapore: a qualitative research study.
Shera ChaterjiLay Geok LianTing Yee LeeLiwei ChuaSabrina Yi-Mei WeeSui Ling YapDhana Letchimy KNgiap Chuan TanPublished in: BMC family practice (2021)
PCPs are influenced by multiple interrelated factors while making decisions on anticoagulant initiation and anticoagulant switch for patients with AF. Their proposed care model to address the barriers awaits feasibility and acceptance assessment in future research.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- primary care
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- healthcare
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- general practice
- quality improvement
- emergency department
- coronary artery disease
- pain management
- chronic pain
- health insurance
- aortic valve
- affordable care act