Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Prescription of Oral Anticoagulants in Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.

Maria Sjölander, Marie Eriksson, Kjell Asplund, Bo Norrving, Eva-Lotta Glader

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Abstract

Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are effective against ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. Our aim was to investigate differences in the prescribing of OACs after ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation based on age, sex, country of birth, and socioeconomic status.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2220-2225
JournalStroke: a journal of cerebral circulation
Volume46
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Neurology

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