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Epidemiological study: Use of anticoagulants in the management of atrial fibrillation among general practices in England
Source: Heart
Area: News
Despite the fact that anticoagulation is very effective in preventing strokes due to atrial fibrillation (AF), there is extensive evidence that anticoagulants (AC) remain underused. The Guidance on Risk Assessment and Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation (GRASP-AF) tool is a software suite based on the CHADS2 risk evaluation system, which searches general practice clinical information systems to enable practices to identify patients with a history of AF and review their individual risk profile.
The aggregated uploaded information from GRASP-AF forms the basis of this study which pro...
Source: NeLM - Cardiovascular Medicine - February 7, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
