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For patients newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) during hospitalization for other causes, most are not dispensed ...
The ACCP guidelines recommend use of aspirin 325 mg for patients with AF who are considered to have a low stroke risk. Either aspirin 325 mg daily or warfarin with an international normalized ...
16,18 In patients who are candidates for anticoagulation therapy, the AHA/ACC/HRS Atrial Fibrillation practice guideline provides warfarin with an international normalized ratio (INR) goal of 2.0 ...
A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology showed that the patients with atrial fibrillation ...
but the 2023 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/American College of Clinical Pharmacy/Heart Rhythm Society Guideline for the Management and Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation ...
A study led by researchers at the Duke Clinical Research Institute found that just 46 of atrial fibrillation inpatients received a blood thinner at discharge. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!
Nonetheless, among patients with ESKD and atrial fibrillation, anticoagulation may confer a survival benefit even when bleeding occurs, potentially due to the availability of anticoagulant ...
Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Current AF management guidelines have introduced the CARE treatment model to strengthen management ...
There is an apparent underuse of warfarin in elderly patients with AF, as there is inconsistency in opinion among clinicians about who should receive anticoagulation. The risks of warfarin are ...