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Are Atrial Fibrillation Patients Receiving Warfarin in Accordance with Stroke Risk?  Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD, Amit Thosani, MD, Hsing-Ting Yu, MPH, Yan.

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1 Are Atrial Fibrillation Patients Receiving Warfarin in Accordance with Stroke Risk? 
Peter J. Zimetbaum, MD, Amit Thosani, MD, Hsing-Ting Yu, MPH, Yan Xiong, MS, Jay Lin, PhD, Prajesh Kothawala, MD, MPH, Matthew Emons, MD, MBA  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 123, Issue 5, Pages (May 2010) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Patients meeting study inclusion/exclusion criteria.
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3 Figure 2 Patients stratified by CHADS2 (Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, Age >75 years, Diabetes, Stroke) score. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Warfarin use within 30 days of first recorded atrial fibrillation/flutter diagnosis, by stroke risk level. *Hatched area represents the proportion of patients with uninterrupted therapy over 180 days following their initial warfarin prescription. CHADS2=Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, Age >75 years, Diabetes, Stroke score. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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