Frailty and cognitive impairment are not reasons to withhold anticoagulation in people with atrial fibrillation but screening could guide management



Harrison, Stephanie L ORCID: 0000-0002-8846-0946, Akpan, Asangaedem ORCID: 0000-0002-1764-8669 and Lip, Gregory YH ORCID: 0000-0002-7566-1626
(2021) Frailty and cognitive impairment are not reasons to withhold anticoagulation in people with atrial fibrillation but screening could guide management. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY, 69 (7). pp. 1807-1810.

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Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Humans, Atrial Fibrillation, Anticoagulants, Mass Screening, Cognitive Dysfunction, Frailty
Divisions: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Clinical Directorate
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Institute of Life Courses and Medical Sciences
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 30 Apr 2021 10:19
Last Modified: 21 Aug 2023 02:45
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17142
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3121096