Oral anticoagulation therapy use in patients with atrial fibrillation after the introduction of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants: findings from the French healthcare databases, 2011–2016

Volume: 9, Issue: 4, Pages: e026645 - e026645
Published: Apr 1, 2019
Abstract
Objectives To describe (i) the trend in oral anticoagulant (OAC) use following the introduction of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOAC) therapy for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients and (ii) the current patterns of use of NOAC therapy in new users with AF in France. Design (i) Repeated cross-sectional study and (ii) population-based cohort study. Setting French national healthcare databases (50 million...
Paper Details
Title
Oral anticoagulation therapy use in patients with atrial fibrillation after the introduction of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants: findings from the French healthcare databases, 2011–2016
Published Date
Apr 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
4
Pages
e026645 - e026645
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