Partnering with patients in shared decision-making for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 178-180

  Ferguson, Caleb ^a   Hendriks, Jeroen ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

anticoagulation; Atrial fibrillation; caregivers; communication; decision making; patient partnership; shared decision making

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; APIXABAN; DABIGATRAN; EDOXABAN; RIVAROXABAN; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHARED DECISION MAKING; THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADULT; AGED; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; STROKE; WARFARIN;

EID: 85012041180     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: 18731953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474515116685193     Document Type: Editorial

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