Evaluation of pharmacist intervention in elderly with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in taiwan

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-019
• By: CHEN, Miao-Ting (Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, department of pharmacy)
• Co-author(s): Miao-Ting Chen: department of pharmacy, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung city, Taiwan, Province of China
  Hsiu-Chu SHEN: department of neurology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung city, Taiwan, Province of China
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Atrial fibrillation(AF) is common in the elderly. Oral Anticoagulant (OA) therapy is effective in preventing AF-related embolic events, but the risk of bleeding in patients is increased.

  Methods

  Prospective cohort study with a follow-up of one year was conducted in a medical center in Taiwan. All subjects had two face-to-face pharmacist
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