Abstract
GENDER SPECIFIC COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS IN ELDERLY MEDICARE PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED ARIAL FIBRILLATION: A PROPENSITY MATCHED ANALYSIS
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol.69(11), pp.489-489
03/21/2017
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(17)33878-0
Abstract
Methods: Elderly (age >=66 years) Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Part D benefit plan from November 2011 to October 2013 across the United States, with newly diagnosed AF, and were initiated on oral anticoagulants (RIVA: 20 mg daily, DABI: 150 mg two times a day or warfarin) for stroke prevention within 90 days of AF diagnosis formed the study cohort.
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- Title: Subtitle
- GENDER SPECIFIC COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS IN ELDERLY MEDICARE PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED ARIAL FIBRILLATION: A PROPENSITY MATCHED ANALYSIS
- Creators
- Ghanshyam ShanthaPrashant Bhave - University of IowaSaket Girotra - University of IowaDenice Hodgson-Zingman - University of IowaAlexander Mazur - University of IowaMichael Giudici - University of IowaElizabeth Chrischilles - University of IowaMary Vaughan-Sarrazin - University of Iowa
- Resource Type
- Abstract
- Publication Details
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol.69(11), pp.489-489
- DOI
- 10.1016/S0735-1097(17)33878-0
- ISSN
- 0735-1097
- eISSN
- 1558-3597
- Publisher
- Elsevier Limited
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 03/21/2017
- Academic Unit
- Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering; Pharmacy; Health Management and Policy; Epidemiology; Cardiovascular Medicine; General Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984362353902771
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