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Source: Medical Journal of Australia
Condition: Atrial Fibrillation
Education: Study
Countries: Australia Health
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Differences in stroke risk and cardiovascular mortality for Aboriginal and other Australian patients with atrial fibrillation.
CONCLUSION: Stroke risk and cardiovascular mortality are markedly higher for Aboriginal than non-Aboriginal patients with atrial fibrillation, particularly for patients under 60. Strategies for providing evidence-based therapies and cardiovascular prevention to Aboriginal people with atrial fibrillation must be improved.
PMID: 32030754 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - February 8, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research
The impact of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) on anticoagulation therapy in rural Australia.
CONCLUSIONS: In rural WA, about one-third of patients with an indication for anticoagulation therapy receive NOACs, but one-third of patients with AF and at risk of stroke received no anticoagulant therapy, and may benefit from NOAC therapy.
PMID: 29320668 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - January 11, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research
