Assessment of an Algorithm for Prescription of Oral Anticoagulation for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in Emergency Departments.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32125425.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.0306 and PMC identifier 7054828.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
This retrospective study uses a Canadian reporting system to validate an algorithm that identifies oral anticoagulation prescriptions given to patients with atrial fibrillation treated in emergency departments.
Medical subject headings
- Algorithms
- Anticoagulants
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Emergency Service, Hospital
- Practice Patterns, Physicians'