Pharmacist-led support in optimising cardiovascular risk in patients with atrial fibrillation

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-004
• By: ANTONIOU, Sotiris (Barts Health NHS Trust)
• Co-author(s): Jagjot chahal: Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
  Mark Earley: Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
  Shabana Ali: Redbridge clinical commissioning group, primary care development, London, United Kingdom
  Khalid Saja: Barking, Havering & Redbridge Trust, London, United Kingdom
  Hari Singh: Redbridge clinical commissioning group, primary care development, London, United Kingdom
  Sotiris Antoniou: Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  AF-patients are at high risk of cardiovascular complications like stroke. Oral anticoagulation is an effective prevention but the rate of eligible patients on anticoagulation remains suboptimal as is their control of blood pressure (BP) and lipids.  

  Methods

  Pharmacist reviewed 33 practice ‘AF-registers’ over a 9-month period and assessed

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