Compliance and adherence to oral anticoagulation therapy in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation in the era of direct oral anticoagulants

作     者：Svetlana V Garkina Tatiana V Vavilova Dmitry S Lebedev Evgeny N Mikhaylov 

作者机构：Arrhythmia Department Almazov Federal North-West Medical Research Centre Saint-Petersburg Russian Federation Nearomodulation unit Almazov Federal North-West Medical Research Centre Saint-Petersburg Russian Federation Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics and Genetics Almazov Federal North-West Medical Research Centre Saint-Petersburg Russian Federation 

出 版 物：《Journal of Geriatric Cardiology》 (老年心脏病学杂志（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2016年第13卷第9期

页      面：807-810页

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学科分类：10[医学] 

主　　题：Adherence Anticoagulation Atrial fibrillation Compliance Direct anticoagulants Elderly Novel oral anticoagulants 

摘      要：Thromboembolic complications represent a substantial problem in patients with atrial fibrillation （AF）. The prevalence of AF burden and associated arterial and venous thrombosis progressively increases with age. At the same time, representative national data regarding stroke incidence in AF patients aged 80 and older are limited.