The use of oral anticoagulants (warfarin) in older people. American Geriatrics Society guideline

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2002 Aug;50(8):1439-45; discussion 1446-7. doi: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50380.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Guideline
  • Practice Guideline
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Aged
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / complications
  • Heart Valve Diseases / complications
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Myocardial Infarction / complications
  • Risk Assessment
  • Stroke / etiology
  • Stroke / prevention & control
  • Thromboembolism / etiology
  • Thromboembolism / prevention & control*
  • Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control
  • Warfarin / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight
  • Warfarin