Patient Perspectives on Factors Affecting Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation.
Kristina MedlinskieneSusan RichardsonBeth FylanKatherine StirlingMarcus RattrayDuncan PettyPublished in: Patient preference and adherence (2021)
Greater patient involvement in decision-making could prevent and resolve difficulties encountered by some patients and potentially improve outcomes plus increase the uptake of DOACs.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- decision making
- direct oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- case report
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- venous thromboembolism
- heart failure
- oral anticoagulants
- peritoneal dialysis
- left atrial appendage
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- adipose tissue
- acute coronary syndrome
- subarachnoid hemorrhage