Long-Term Persistence of Newly Initiated Warfarin Therapy in Chinese Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation [Original Articles]

Conclusions— Nonpersistence of warfarin treatment becomes a serious problem for stroke prevention in Chinese patients with nonvalvular AF. Our findings can be used to identify patients who require closer attention or to develop better management strategy for oral anticoagulation therapy.

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Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - July 18, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Wang, Z.-Z., Du, X., Wang, W., Tang, R.-B., Luo, J.-G., Li, C., Chang, S.-S., Liu, X.-H., Sang, C.-H., Yu, R.-H., Long, D.-Y., Wu, J.-H., Bai, R., Liu, N., Ruan, Y.-F., Dong, J.-Z., Ma, C.-S. Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, Compliance/Adherence, Treatment Original Articles Source Type: research