2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Executive Summary

An organized and directed approach to a thorough review of evidence has resulted in the production of clinical practice guidelines that assist clinicians in selecting the best management strategy for an individual patient. [...]clinical practice guidelines can provide a foundation for other applicat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014-12, Vol.64 (21), p.2246-2280
Hauptverfasser:	January, Craig T., MD, PhD, FACC, Wann, L. Samuel, MD, MACC, FAHA, Alpert, Joseph S., MD, FACC, FAHA, Calkins, Hugh, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS, Cigarroa, Joaquin E., MD, FACC, Cleveland, Joseph C., MD, FACC, Conti, Jamie B., MD, FACC, FHRS, Ellinor, Patrick T., MD, PhD, FAHA, Ezekowitz, Michael D., MB, ChB, FACC, FAHA, Field, Michael E., MD, FACC, FHRS, Murray, Katherine T., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS, Sacco, Ralph L., MD, FAHA, Stevenson, William G., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS, Tchou, Patrick J., MD, FACC, Tracy, Cynthia M., MD, FACC, FAHA, Yancy, Clyde W., MD, FACC, FAHA
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AHA Scientific Statements atrial fibrillation Biological and medical sciences Blood clots Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiac dysrhythmias cardio-renal physiology/pathophysiology Cardiology Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular Cardiovascular disease cardiovascular surgery: transplantation, ventricular assistance, cardiomyopathy Clinical medicine Electrocardiography epidemiology full revision health policy and outcome research Heart Heart attacks Internal Medicine Medical sciences other atrial fibrillation Studies Task forces Writing
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Zusammenfassung:	An organized and directed approach to a thorough review of evidence has resulted in the production of clinical practice guidelines that assist clinicians in selecting the best management strategy for an individual patient. [...]clinical practice guidelines can provide a foundation for other applications, such as performance measures, appropriate use criteria, and both quality improvement and clinical decision support tools. Therapies not available in the United States are discussed in the text without a specific COR.\nACC indicates American College of Cardiology; AHA, American Heart Association; AIG, Association of International Governors; DSMB, data safety monitoring board; EP, electrophysiology; HF, heart failure; HHS, Health and Human Services; HRS, Heart Rhythm Society; ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; PI, principal investigator; STOP-AF, Sustained Treatment Of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation; STS, Society of Thoracic Surgeons; UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles; USUHS, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; UT, University of Texas; VA, Veterans Affairs; and VCU, Virginia Commonwealth University.
ISSN:	0735-1097 1558-3597
DOI:	10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.021