Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: we can do better

Br J Gen Pract. 2016 Feb;66(643):62-3. doi: 10.3399/bjgp16X683557.

Authors

Matt Kearney¹, Matthew Fay², David A Fitzmaurice³

Affiliations

¹ Runcorn, National Clinical Advisor NHS England and Public Health England, London.
² Westcliffe Medical Practice, Shipley, West Yorkshire.
³ Professor of Primary Care, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, the University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
Atrial Fibrillation / complications*
General Practice / methods*
Humans
Stroke / etiology
Stroke / prevention & control*

Substances

Anticoagulants