Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: looking forward

AH Katsanos, H Kamel, JS Healey, RG Hart - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
… and secondary stroke prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation, the long-term risks for stroke
… We summarize the major advances in stroke prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation

Stroke prevention strategies in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation

A Kotalczyk, M Mazurek, Z Kalarus… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
… ), 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

Stroke and thromboembolism prevention in atrial fibrillation

S Jame, G Barnes - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
Prevention of stroke and systemic thromboembolism remains the cornerstone for
management of atrial fibrillation (AF) and flutter. Multiple risk assessment models for stroke and …

[HTML][HTML] Stroke in atrial fibrillation: Review of risk stratification and preventive therapy

AM Alshehri - Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… 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 …

Apixaban for stroke prevention in subclinical atrial fibrillation

JS Healey, RD Lopes, CB Granger… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
… of clinical atrial fibrillation. Even though these episodes of atrial fibrillation lasted minutes
to … We proposed the term subclinical atrial fibrillation to describe atrial fibrillation that is …

Comparing atrial fibrillation guidelines: focus on stroke prevention, bleeding risk assessment and oral anticoagulant recommendations

JF Imberti, DA Mei, M Vitolo, N Bonini, M Proietti… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… AF is associated with a five-fold increased risk of ischemic stroke, stroke recurrence and
mortality [19]. Stroke prevention with OACs is the cornerstone of AF patient management, but it …

[HTML][HTML] Anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in elderly patients

A Schäfer, U Flierl, D Berliner, J Bauersachs - Cardiovascular drugs and …, 2020 - Springer
… to vitamin K antagonist for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. HR, hazard ratio; NOAC,
non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants; RR, relative risk; SSE, stroke or systemic embolism; VKA, …

Stroke prevention, evaluation of bleeding risk, and anticoagulant treatment management in atrial fibrillation contemporary international guidelines

M Proietti, DA Lane, G Boriani, GYH Lip - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2019 - Elsevier
… In recent years the management of atrial fibrillation … on the management of atrial fibrillation,
a general agreement is … recommendations for specific atrial fibrillation subpopulations. …

Adherence to guideline-directed stroke prevention therapy for atrial fibrillation is achievable: first results from Get With The Guidelines–Atrial Fibrillation (GWTG-AFIB)

…, Get With The Guidelines-AFIB Clinical Working Group … - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
… , myocardial infarction, and stroke. The GWTG–Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB) program was launched
in … is to assess guideline-recommended stroke prevention in GWTG-AFIB 2 using the new …

Atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke: a clinical review

I Migdady, A Russman, AB Buletko - Seminars in Neurology, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
… 1 Acute right middle cerebral artery stroke in a patient with atrial fibrillation. A 55-year-old
male with history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (not on anticoagulation) presented with acute …