CME: Use of Warfarin in Afib Inconsistent
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University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Office of CME
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ACTIVE DATE
August 3, 2011 – August 3, 2012
CREDIT
Physicians: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Family Physicians: 0.25 Elective credits
DESCRIPTION
Among atrial fibrillation patients who were candidates for warfarin therapy, only about half were on the drug, with rates ranging widely across practices, analysis of a large database found.
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