… evaluation of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and …

R Noviyani, S Youngkong, S Nathisuwan… - BMJ Evidence-Based …, 2022 - ebm.bmj.com
… The pooled INBs of all comparisons for upper-middle income countries (UMICs) were not
significantly cost-effective. The ECOBIAS checklist indicated that risk of bias was mostly low for …

[PDF][PDF] Atrial Fibrillation and Oral Anticoagulation/Antiplatelet Agents Practices in Low Middle-Income Settings

SJ Rweyemamu, R Mutagaywa… - European Journal of …, 2022 - scholar.archive.org
… Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an arrhythmia which is … Atrial fibrillation increases
risk for intra-cardiac thrombosis … agents in patients with Atrial Fibrillation at Jakaya Kikwete …

The burden of atrial fibrillation/flutter in the Middle East and North Africa region and its associated risk factors from 1990 to 2019

M Yaghoubi, PH Roumiani, F Nozari, S Simiyari… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
… The findings of this study shed light on the burden of atrial fibrillation and flutter (AFF) in
the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While the age-standardized incidence rate (…

Epidemiological characteristics, management, and outcomes of atrial fibrillation in TUNISIA: Results from the National Tunisian Registry of Atrial Fibrillation (NATURE …

S Ouali, A Ben Halima, S Chabrak… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… It is unknown whether occidental studies could be easily applied to low-to-middle income
regions, such as North African populations, where reported data are still scarce. …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for atrial fibrillation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a health economic evaluation to assess the feasibility in Nigeria

MS Jacobs, AM Adeoye, MO Owolabi, RG Tieleman… - Global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… NOACs are at the moment rarely used in low- and middle-income countries while they …
$89–$243 per month (low-income households and low middle-income countries, respectively), a …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of heart failure in low-and middle-income countries

VN Agbor, NAB Ntusi, JJ Noubiap - Cardiovascular Diagnosis and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heart failure (HF) is a global public health concern with disproportionate socioeconomic,
morbidity and mortality burden on low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This review …

Temporal trends and patterns in atrial fibrillation incidence: a population-based study of 3· 4 million individuals

J Wu, R Nadarajah, YM Nakao, K Nakao… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
… of incident atrial fibrillation in the UK population (based on census mid-year estimates). …
America and Australasia, our findings are likely to be applicable to many high income countries. …

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Global Health Research Group on Atrial Fibrillation management

GYH Lip, Y Guo, P Lotufo, R Surenthirakumaran… - 2019 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder globally and is associated …
The main causes, high blood pressure and diabetes, are common in low- and middle-income

Addition of direct oral anticoagulants to the World Health Organization model list of essential medicines for the treatment of atrial fibrillation: An African perspective

JJ Noubiap… - British Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, and its … been a
challenge, especially in low‐ and middleincome countries. Therefore, the recent addition of …

Global burden of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter and its attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2019

XJ Dong, BB Wang, FF Hou, Y Jiao, HW Li, SP Lv… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… The aim of this study was to estimate the global burden of atrial fibrillation (AF)/atrial flutter (…
current burden and attributable risk factors for atrial fibrillation (AF)/atrial flutter (AFL) is critical …