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National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation 2018.
Authors: Brieger D, Amerena J, Attia JR, Bajorek B, Chan KH, Connell C, Freedman B, Ferguson C, Hall T, Haqqani HM, Hendriks J, Hespe CM, Hung J, Kalman JM, Sanders P, Worthington J, Yan T, Zwar NA Abstract INTRODUCTION: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing in prevalence and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The optimal diagnostic and treatment strategies for AF are continually evolving and care for patients requires confidence in integrating these new developments into practice. These clinical practice guidelines will assist Australian practitioners in the diagnosis and management of adult ...
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - August 3, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research

Differences in management and outcomes for men and women with ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
CONCLUSION: Women with STEMI are less likely to receive invasive management, revascularisation, or preventive medication at discharge. The reasons for these persistent differences in care require investigation. PMID: 30025513 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - July 22, 2018 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

Clot retrieval and acute stroke care.
Authors: Hwang YT, Gawarikar Y PMID: 29020910 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - October 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research

A leader in acute stroke care.
Authors: Swannell C PMID: 28987141 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - October 12, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research

Risk-adjusted hospital mortality rates for stroke: evidence from the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR).
CONCLUSIONS: Hospital stroke mortality rates and hospital performance ranking may vary widely according to the covariates included in the statistical analysis. PMID: 28446116 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - April 29, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research

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