The treatment pattern and adherence to direct oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation aged over 65.

Sola HanHwa Seop JeongHyungtae KimHae Sun Suh

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Careful monitoring is warranted in patients with AF aged over 65 who were unsuitable for warfarin to reduce the incidence of inappropriate dosing and concomitant use of contraindicated drugs.

Keyphrases

direct oral anticoagulants
atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism
risk factors
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
weight loss