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An Update: Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation

An Update: Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation

by Harrison Carmichael, Richard Hoang | Apr 26, 2018 | Cardiology, Featured, Grand Round Summaries

In this post, we will discuss updates and controversies surrounding rate control in Afib, specifically we will: Review the new 2017 CAEP Afib best practices guidelines Review Tachycardia Induced Cardiomyopathy Review Afib and Type 2 ACS Discuss the identification and...

2014 Canadian Guidelines for AF Management: Part 3: Unstable Patients with AF

by emottawa | Nov 24, 2014 | Commentary

We continue to discuss the latest recommendations for ED management of atrial fibrillation (AF) as presented in the newly published 2014 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation. The Guidelines PDF can...

2014 Canadian Guidelines for AF Management: Part 2: ED Algorithm and Risk Stratification for Stroke

by emottawa | Oct 14, 2014 | Commentary

We continue to discuss the latest recommendations for ED management of atrial fibrillation (AF) as presented in the newly published 2014 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation. The Guidelines PDF can...

2014 Canadian Guidelines for AF Management: Part 1: Introduction and CCS “CHADS-65” Algorithm

by emottawa | Oct 6, 2014 | Commentary

In this and subsequent postings we will discuss the latest recommendations for ED management of atrial fibrillation (AF) as presented in the newly published 2014 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial...

Efficacy and safety of the novel oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature

by emottawa | Mar 17, 2014 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4.5/5              Usefulness Score: 3/5   Dentali F, Riva N, Crowther M, Turpie AG, Lip GY, Ageno W. Circulation. 2012 Nov 13;126(20):2381-91. Article Link   This was a systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 phase II/III...
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