Inc. All rights reserved. The incidence of stroke increases markedly in the presence of coronary heart disease.
Evidence suggests that the elderly are particularly at risk when atrial fibrillation is present.
Evidence also suggests that the use of warfarin may be more protective than aspirin alone for high-risk populations. The goal of this online enduring material is to review for primary care physicians clinical and financial issues related to anticoagulation treatment for patients at increased risk of stroke. Target Audience This online enduring material has been designed to meet the educational needs of primary care physicians. All Rights Reserved.