SUMMARYThe adherence to guidelines in atrial fibrillation (AF) management is not satisfactory. In particular, oral anticoagulant therapy is underused in AF patients and is not prescribed in accordance with thromboembolic risk. Moreover, the quality of oral anticoagulant therapy is suboptimal, with ...
Newatrial fibrillationmanagement guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) call for diagnostic confirmation and structured characterization of AF and the need to streamline integrated care with the Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway. "It's as simple as CC to ABC," quipped ...
MORGANTOWN, WV — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released clinical practice guidelines for surgical ablation ofatrial fibrillation(AF) and urges greater use of the technique to better patient care. They were published online by lead author Dr Vinay Badhwar (West Virginia University, Morgantown)...
International guidelines recommend a systematic evaluation of bleeding risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) to guide oral anticoagula... Z Hijazi,J Lindback,J Oldgren,... - 《European Heart Journal》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 The ORBIT bleeding score: a simple bedside score to assess...
An overview of the report, titled "2011 Focused Update on the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation," which revised prior guidelines to include the oral direct thrombin inhibitor dabigatran, is...
New guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation (AF) have recently been published by the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart ... P Kirchhof,AB Curtis,AC Skanes,... 被引量: 80发表: 2013年 Neurological acute stroke care: the role of European neurology In 1995 the ...
New-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) is the most common perioperative complication of heart surgery, typically occurring in the perioperative period. NOAF commonly occurs in patients who are elderly, or have left atrial enlargement, or left ventricular hypertrophy. Various factors have been identified...
Atrial fibrillation is the most common new onset arrhythmia in patients hospitalized with sepsis; however, there are no specific treatment guidelines and the ideal therapeutic approaches still remain unclear.To begin with the current state of knowledge concerning the underling mechanisms, the incidence ...
t able to tolerate any beta-blocker therapy, as these patients are likely at high risk of residual disease burden (eg, repeated hospitalizations). It’s important to note that patients with low baseline heart rate or those with atrial fibrillation are not appropriate candidates for ivabradine ...
Two Australian clinical guidelines, co-authored by Western Sydney University's Dr. Caleb Ferguson and Professor Phillip Newton, are set to revolutionise the care that patients receive for atrial fibrillation, as well as provide Australian health professi