Quality of Life and Treatment Satisfaction Among Patients on Long Term Oral Anticoagulant in A Developing Country

• Main Authors: Tan, K.L., Ng, Diana Leh-Ching, Gan, G.G., Chai, C.S., Chee, K.H.
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/30773/1/Cardio.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/30773/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.11.037

Background: Randomised phase III studies had proven the efficacy and safety profile of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) over warfarin in stroke and systemic embolism prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE). Nevertheless, patients’ quality of life (QOL)...