New oral anticoagulants for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation in the elderly: Limited applicability in primary care

2014 ◽  
Vol 21 (2) ◽  
pp. 1-5 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wim Opstelten ◽  
Maureen van den Donk ◽  
Ton Kuijpers ◽  
Jako Burgers
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Primary Care ◽  
Oral Anticoagulants ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
New Oral Anticoagulants ◽  
Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Limited Applicability

New Oral Anticoagulants in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Findings and Implications of the ROCKET Study

2013 ◽  
Vol 66 (9) ◽  
pp. 757-758
Author(s):  
M. Dolores Vega-Coca ◽  
Laila Abdel-Kader ◽  
Carmen Beltrán-Calvo ◽  
Teresa Molina-López
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Oral Anticoagulants ◽  
New Oral Anticoagulants ◽  
Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

From novel to routine: new oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in primary care in Ireland

2020 ◽  
Vol 26 (12) ◽  
pp. 1-4
Author(s):  
Ann Kirby ◽  
Aileen Murphy ◽  
Colin Bradley
Keyword(s):  
Atrial Fibrillation ◽  
Primary Care ◽  
Patient Group ◽  
Patient Experience ◽  
Stroke Prevention ◽  
Oral Anticoagulants ◽  
Healthcare Services ◽  
New Oral Anticoagulants ◽  
Prescribing Practice ◽  
New Treatments

New treatments for atrial fibrillation provide promising opportunities to increase the efficiency of healthcare services while optimising the patient experience. However, research shows that current prescribing practice for this patient group is inconsistent and at odds with international guidelines.

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