… the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, followed by … stroke prevention to all who
are not at low risk of stroke. … phase of atrial fibrillation rather than wait for stroke to be the first …

… Concepts and our approaches to stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) have changed
markedly over the last decade. There has been an evolution over the approach to stroke and …

… ), patients with acute ischaemic stroke and patients with an … stroke prevention strategies,
including left atrial appendage occlusion, in patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of stroke …

… on stroke prevention for patients with AF. We provide an evidence-based pathway of stroke
prevention in … approach for stroke prevention and integrated care for patients with AF (Fig. 1). …

… Beyond stroke prevention, there is a move to more holistic or integrated care … that stroke
prevention remains a dominant part of the management of patients with AF. Not all stroke risk …

… Stroke prevention is the cornerstone of the management of atrial fibrillation (AF), and effective
stroke prevention … worldwide, the landscape of stroke prevention has changed markedly in …

… • Clinical guidelines for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation do not currently
take pattern and duration of arrhythmia into account as part of risk stratification. More recent …

… to improve stroke prevention. In this review, we provide an update on stroke prevention in
AF… risk assessment/re-assessment, and stroke prevention for special AF populations. Evidence-…

… Prevention of stroke and systemic thromboembolism remains the cornerstone for
management of atrial fibrillation (AF) and flutter. Multiple risk assessment models for stroke and …

… In addition, a nonpharmacologic procedure like left atrial … of stroke risk in AF, prevention of
stroke in nonvalvular AF, warfarin versus NOACs, weighting risk of bleeding versus stroke risk …