2023
DOI: 10.1177/10760296231172493
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Assessment of Anticoagulant Initiation in Patients With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation During Emergency Department Visit

Abstract: Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have an increased risk of stroke and systemic thromboembolism. Diagnosis of AF is commonly encountered in the emergency department (ED). The purpose of this study was to assess the number of patients with new-onset AF appropriately initiated on oral anticoagulation (AC) during their ED encounter. This retrospective analysis included patients discharged from the ED from July 2016 to July 2021 with a new diagnosis of AF. Patients were excluded if they were on AC before admi… Show more

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