Article
Patients' and physicians' experiences of atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation therapy : a qualitative journey
2014-01-01
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Background: Oral anticoagulation (OAC) reduces stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) however it is often underutilized and sometimes refused by patients. This programme of work included a meta-synthesis and two inter-linking studies aiming to explore patients’ and physicians’ experiences of AF and OAC. Methods: A meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence was conducted which informed the empirical work...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 30ab9c63-80ab-5454-b34f-4f93f93a81f8
- DOI
- 10.48780/publications.aston.ac.uk.00021392
