Trends in oral anticoagulant use in patients with atrial fibrillation in Belgium from 2013 to 2019: A nationwide cohort study.

Maxim GrymonprezTine L De BackerAndreas CapiauDelphine VauterinEls MehuysKoen BousseryStephane SteurbautLies Lahousse

Published in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2022)

Since 2013, prevalent anticoagulant use increased almost one third in Belgium, while incident use was stable. Potential (N)OAC underuse in women requires further exploration.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism
polycystic ovary syndrome
cardiovascular disease
pregnancy outcomes
cervical cancer screening
human health
pregnant women
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle