Patterns of oral anticoagulant use and outcomes in Asian patients with atrial fibrillation: a post-hoc analysis from the GLORIA-AF Registry
Journal
EClinicalMedicine
Journal Volume
63
Date Issued
2023-09
Author(s)
Romiti, Giulio Francesco
Corica, Bernadette
Proietti, Marco
Mei, Davide Antonio
Frydenlund, Juliane
Bisson, Arnaud
Boriani, Giuseppe
Olshansky, Brian
Chan, Yi-Hsin
Huisman, Menno V
Chao, Tze-Fan
Lip, Gregory Y H
et al.
Abstract
Previous studies suggested potential ethnic differences in the management and outcomes of atrial fibrillation (AF). We aim to analyse oral anticoagulant (OAC) prescription, discontinuation, and risk of adverse outcomes in Asian patients with AF, using data from a global prospective cohort study.
Subjects
Asia; Atrial fibrillation; Ethnic differences; Oral anticoagulant; Outcomes
Type
journal article