Anticoagulant use and discontinuation in patients receiving home palliative care

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When: Tuesday, June 22, 2021, 12–1 p.m.

Where: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96157872297, Meeting ID: 961 5787 2297. Meeting password: 818247

Who: Nicolas Chin-Yee, MD, FRCPC; Palliative Care Physician, St. Michael's Hospital; MSc Clin Epi (c), IHPME, University of Toronto

Topic: Anticoagulant use and discontinuation in patients receiving home palliative care

Learning objectives

1. Describe anticoagulant use in patients immediately prior to and after the initiation of physician-based home palliative care
2. Evaluate the sociodemographic, clinical and healthcare provider factors associated with early anticoagulant discontinuation following the initiation of home palliative care
3. Explore, in this population, the subsequent clinical and healthcare outcomes in those who continued vs. discontinued anticoagulants

Nicolas Chin-Yee