Initiation and Persistence with Warfarin Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation According to Ethnicity

The aim of this study was to investigate initiation of and persistence with warfarin treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation according to ethnicity. Patients hospitalized with first-time atrial fibrillation from 1997-2009, prescription claims of warfarin and country of birth were identified b...

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Main Authors: Carolina eMalta Hansen, Jonas Bjerring Olesen, Morten Lock Hansen, Aziza eAzimi, Christian eTorp-Pedersen, Helena eDominguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00123/full