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Geographic and temporal variation in the treatment and outcomes of atrial fibrillation: a population-based analysis of national quality indicators
The objective of this study was to assess for potential geographic variation in the quality of atrial fibrillation care in Alberta, Canada.METHODS: In a population-based cohort of adults (age ≥ 18 yr) with incident nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) diagnosed between Apr. 1, 2008, and Mar. 31, 2016, in Alberta, we investigated the variation in national quality indicators of atrial fibrillation care developed by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. Specifically, we assessed the geographic and temporal variation in the proportion of patients with initiation of oral anticoagulant therapy, persistence with therapy, ische...
Source: cmaj - August 2, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Derek S Chew Flora Au Yuan Xu Braden J Manns Marcello Tonelli Stephen B Wilton Brenda Hemmelgarn Shiying Kong Derek V Exner Amity E Quinn Source Type: research
Mechanical versus bioprosthetic valves in chronic dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: Mechanical valves were associated with reduced mortality, but increased rate of bleeding and stroke. Given very low certainty for evidence of mortality and stroke outcomes, patients and clinicians may choose prosthetic valves based on factors such as bleeding risk and valve longevity.STUDY REGISTRATION: PROSPERO no. CRD42017081863.PMID:35820696 | DOI:10.1503/cjs.001121
Source: Canadian Journal of Surgery - July 12, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Kevin S Kim Emilie P Belley-C ôté Saurabh Gupta Arjun Pandey Ali Alsagheir Ahmad Makhdoum Graham McClure Brooke Newsome Sophie W Gao Matthias Bossard Tetsuya Isayama Yasuhisa Ikuta Michael Walsh Amit X Garg Gordon H Guyatt Richard P Whitlock Source Type: research
