Revista clínica española
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Revista clínica española · Aug 2019
Quality of life, adherence and satisfaction of patients with auricular fibrillation treated with dabigatran or vitamin K antagonists.
To analyse the quality of life, adherence and satisfaction of patients with nonvalvular auricular fibrillation (NVAF) treated with dabigatran versus vitamin K antagonists (VKA) in cardiology consultations in Spain. ⋯ For patients with NVAF and high thromboembolic risk treated in cardiology consultations, the adherence, satisfaction and quality of life were higher for the patients treated with dabigatran than for those treated with VKA.