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Anticoagulation Therapy with Warfarin: A Reality of Brazilian Public Health that Lacks Structure for Better Control

Martino Martinelli Filho

The increase in longevity in recent decades has led to a progressive increase in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) worldwide. ,

As a result, anticoagulation therapy has become increasingly indicated in preventing thromboembolic events. The need for continuous use drove the preference for oral anticoagulants, historically represented by antivitamin K (VKA) drugs and, more recently, by new anticoagulants (anti-factor X). Among these, a VKA, warfarin, is the most prominent for its low cost.

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  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Hemorrhage
  • Stroke
  • Thromboembolism
  • Warfarin/adverse effects
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05/09/2022 DOI: 10.36660/abc.20220504

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Martinelli Filho M. Anticoagulation Therapy with Warfarin: A Reality of Brazilian Public Health that Lacks Structure for Better Control. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2022;119(3):370-1.

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Martinelli Filho, Martino. Anticoagulation Therapy with Warfarin: A Reality of Brazilian Public Health that Lacks Structure for Better Control. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 119, n. 3, p. 370-371, Sep. 2022.

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Martinelli Filho, M. (2022). Anticoagulation Therapy with Warfarin: A Reality of Brazilian Public Health that Lacks Structure for Better Control. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 119(3), 370-371.

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Martinelli Filho, Martino. Anticoagulation Therapy with Warfarin: A Reality of Brazilian Public Health that Lacks Structure for Better Control. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2022, vol. 119, n. 3, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 370-371. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/anticoagulation-therapy-with-warfarin-a-reality-of-brazilian-public-health-that-lacks-structure-for-better-control/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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