ASSESSMENT OF PATTERNS OF INITIATION OF ORAL ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Author(s)

Guerriero F¹, Monetti VM¹, Orlando V¹, Auriemma A¹, Fiorentino D¹, Pagliaro C², Menditto E¹
¹University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy, ²Caserta LHU, Caserta, Italy

Presentation Documents

PCV30--strong-u-guerriero-f-u-sup-1-sup-strong-monetti-vm-sup-1-sup-orlando-v-sup-1-sup-auriemma-a-sup-1-sup-fiorentino-d-sup-1-sup-pagliaro-c-sup-2-sup-menditto-e-sup-1-sup-br-sup-1-sup-university-of-naples-federico-ii-naples-italy-sup-2-s ...

OBJECTIVES: To describe patterns of use of warfarin and new oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in hypertensive patients with atrial fibrillation. METHODS: A population-based cohort study was conducted using administrative health care records from a Local Health Authority in the Campania Region (about 1 million inhabitants). New users of an oral anticoagulant (OAC) between Jan 1^st

Conference/Value in Health Info

2016-10, ISPOR Europe 2016, Vienna, Austria

Value in Health, Vol. 19, No. 7 (November 2016)

Code

PCV30

Topic

Epidemiology & Public Health

Disease

Cardiovascular Disorders

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