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Stroke prevention through optimal anticoagulation
If half of atrial fibrillation patients who currently receive warfarin in a routine care setting had their anti-coagulation optimized, around 9,000 strokes and more than 29,000 bleeds would be prevented. [ Get More Details ] -
Effect of optimal anticoagulation
If 50% of atrial fibrillation patients who currently receive warfarin in routine medical care were optimally anticoagulated, 9,852 emboli would be prevented and $1.3 billion would be saved each year. [ Get More Details ] -
Effects of optimal anticoagulation among AFib patients
If 50% of individuals with atrial fibrillation who do not receive prophylaxis were optimally anti-coagulated, 19,380 emboli would be prevented and $1.1 billion would be saved each year. [ Get More Details ] -
Cost-savings associated with optimal anticoagulation in AFib patients
If half of all atrial fibrillation patients receiving suboptimal or no anticoagulation instead received optimal anticoagulation, 28,000 strokes could be prevented each year at a savings of around $2.5 billion in direct… [ Get More Details ] -
Per-patient annual cost of treating stroke in atrial fibrillation patients
The per-patient annual cost of treating stroke in atrial fibrillation patients was found to be $1,485 in a wellcontrolled anti-coagulation clinic, $3,710 for those receiving warfarin in routine medical care,… [ Get More Details ] -
Stroke rates among Afib patients
In one year, 58,283 of the 1.265 million Medicare beneficiaries with atrial fibrillation that did not receive prophylaxis suffered a stroke. For those who did receive anti-coagulants, 38,468 suffered strokes. [ Get More Details ] -
Annual AFib-related stroke Medicare costs
Stroke in Medicare patients with atrial fibrillation who were not treated with anticoagulants, cost Medicare $4.8 billion each year in direct costs. Those who had strokes despite prophylactic treatment cost an additional… [ Get More Details ] -
Annual cost of AFib-related stroke in Medicare patients
The annual cost of stroke in Medicare patients with atrial fibrillation is estimated at $8 billion. [ Get More Details ]