More Genes for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections

Sylvan M. Caspar; Nicolo Dubacher; Gábor Mátyás

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2018.09.094

January 29, 2019Journal of the American College of CardiologyOpen Access

More Genes for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections

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Why the study?

Are DOACs displacing warfarin as the predominant oral anticoagulant among Medicaid beneficiaries?

Structured PICO

Are DOACs displacing warfarin as the predominant oral anticoagulant among Medicaid beneficiaries?

P

Population

Medicaid beneficiaries prescribed oral anticoagulants

I

Intervention

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)

C

Comparator

Warfarin

O

Outcome

Trends in oral anticoagulant prescription and utilization

Limitations

Lacked patient-level and cost data
Could not differentiate between new and existing users of oral anticoagulants or the characteristics of such persons

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Implication

DOACs are increasingly displacing warfarin as the preferred oral anticoagulant among Medicaid beneficiaries despite higher costs.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72133c5671bbf00bc30285 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2018.09.094

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More Genes for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections

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