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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0872-671X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Medicina Interna]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Medicina Interna]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0872-671X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0872-671X2022000100064</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24950/rspmi.2022.01.305</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[A Propósito de &#8220;Estarão Os Doentes Com Fibrilhação Auricular Correctamente Anticoagulados? Um Retrato de Um Hospital Português do Interior&#8221;]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[On &#8220;Are Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Correctly Anticoagulated? A Snapshot From A Portuguese Hospital on The Countryside&#8221;]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bilreiro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mariana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Machado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Bela]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Correia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luís Marote]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Freitas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rafael]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital dos Marmeleiros Serviço de Medicina Interna ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Funchal ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>30</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>30</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>29</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>64</fpage>
<lpage>65</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0872-671X2022000100064&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0872-671X2022000100064&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0872-671X2022000100064&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo Aplicamos o protocolo de análise descrito por Lima et al publicado na Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Interna a 211 doentes com fibrilhação auricular não valvular admitidos por acidente vascular cerebral isquémico ou acidente isquémico transitório. Detectamos 146 doentes (69,2%) elegíveis para anticoagulação que não estavam medicados em concordância. Estes apresentavam um índice de comorbilidade era mais elevado do que os anticoagulados. Consideramos que esta análise deverá ser contemplada em trabalhos futuros.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract We applied the analytic methodology described by Lima et published in Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Interna to a sample of 211 patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation admitted due to acute ischemic stroke or transient cerebral ischemia. We report 146 patients (69,2%) eligible that were not anticoagulated. These patients presented a higher comorbidity index than those anticoagulated. We consider that future studies could in-clude this analysis.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Anticoagulantes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Fibrilhação Auricular/tratamento farmacológico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Idoso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Prescrição de Medicamentos.]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Aged]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Anticoagulants]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Atrial Fibrillation/drug therapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Drug Prescriptions.]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
</article-meta>
</front><back>
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