Knowledge Regarding Oral Anticoagulation Therapy among Patients with Stroke and Those at High Risk of Thromboembolic Events (P6.241)

Conclusion- Patient’s knowledge about OAT was suboptimal. The findings support the need for educational interventions to improve the knowledge regarding oral anticoagulation therapy, and thereby achieve an appropriate and safe secondary prevention of stroke.Disclosure: Dr. Bhatia has nothing to disclose. Dr. Alphonsa has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sharma has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sharma has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Bhatia, R., Alphonsa, A., Sharma, K., Sharma, G. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Thrombolysis Complications Source Type: research