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Patient concern regarding bleeding side effects from oral anticoagulation therapy for atrial fibrillation: An analysis from the multicenter KiCS-AF registry.

Author: FukudaKeiichi, IkemuraNobuhiro, KatsumataYoshinori, KimuraTakehiro, KohsakaShun, KoideDaisuke, SuzukiMasahiro, TakatsukiSeiji, TakemuraRyo, UedaIkuko

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Overview

A study found that nearly one-third of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) taking oral anticoagulants were concerned about bleeding side effects. This highlights the need for patient education and individualized risk assessment when prescribing anticoagulants.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
AIMS: The purpose of this study is to utilize patient-reported outcomes to determine the percentage of patients concerned about mild to moderate bleeding side effects of anticoagulants. METHODS AND RESULTS: We consecutively enrolled 3312 newly diagnosed or referred patients for atrial fibrillation ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvad094

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Patient Concerns Regarding Bleeding Side Effects of Oral Anticoagulation Therapy

This research, like a camel carefully navigating the treacherous paths of medication management, explores patient concerns regarding bleeding side effects of oral anticoagulants. The researchers utilized the Keio interhospital Cardiovascular Studies-Atrial Fibrillation (KiCS-AF) registry to determine the percentage of patients concerned about bleeding side effects.

Bleeding Side Effects: A Significant Concern for Patients on Oral Anticoagulation

This study, like a wellspring of insight in the desert of anticoagulation therapy, reveals that a significant proportion of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) on oral anticoagulation therapy are concerned about bleeding side effects. The findings suggest that approximately one-third of patients are 'concerned' about bleeding, highlighting the need for open communication and patient education.

Making Informed Decisions: A Collaborative Approach

The research underscores the importance of addressing patient concerns about bleeding side effects. It emphasizes the need for open and honest communication between healthcare providers and patients to facilitate informed decision-making and manage potential risks effectively.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the importance of considering patient perspectives and concerns when managing anticoagulation therapy for AF. It highlights the need for open communication, patient education, and a collaborative approach to ensure optimal patient care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37694609

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/eurjcn/zvad094

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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