American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 3 , Pages 421-432 , September 2007

Should Hemodialysis Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergo Systemic Anticoagulation? A Cost-Utility Analysis

  • Robert R. Quinn, MD, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Robert R. Quinn, MD, FRCPC, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Ave, Rm A239, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4N 3M5.
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  • David M.J. Naimark, MD, MSc, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada
    • Medicine and Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
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  • Matthew J. Oliver, MD, MHS, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Chronic Dialysis, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada
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  • Ahmed M. Bayoumi, MD, MSc, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Medicine and Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    • Centre for Research on Inner City Health, The Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Received 19 December 2006 ,Accepted 23 May 2007.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.05.019 on August 9, 2007.

PII: S0272-6386(07)00844-X

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.05.019

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 3 , Pages 421-432 , September 2007