Sunday, 29 September 2013

Atrial Fibrillation: Resources & a few Papers


Hi team,

We recently discussed atrial fibrillation, which is a common medical problem you will encounter both in the in-patient and out patient setting. Here are a couple of resources, including papers and guidelines that serve as references on this topic.


AFFIRM trial- A Comparison of Rate Control and Rhythm Control in patients with Atrial Fibrillation

CHEST (abstract)-Predictive Value of the HAS-BLED and ATRIA Bleeding Scores for the Risk of Serious Bleeding in a “Real-World” Population With Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Anticoagulant Therapy

2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline)

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