Update on the management of atrial fibrillation

Summary Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia, with a prevalence that increases markedly with increasing age. Presence of AF has implications for management of future stroke risk. If the patient's pulse is irregular, an electrocardiogram should be ordered. Key management decisions are...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical journal of Australia 2013-11, Vol.199 (9), p.592-597
Hauptverfasser:	Amerena, John V, Walters, Tomos E, Mirzaee, Sam, Kalman, Jonathan M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anticoagulants - adverse effects Anticoagulants - therapeutic use Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - physiopathology Atrial Fibrillation - therapy Cardiovascular diseases Catheter Ablation Electrocardiography General medicine Heart - physiopathology Humans Stroke - etiology Stroke - prevention & control
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