AIM The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial
Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients with …

Steven M. Greenberg, MD, PhD, FAHA, Chair; Wendy C. Ziai, MD, MPH, FAHA, Vice Chair;
Charlotte Cordonnier, MD, PhD; Dar Dowlatshahi, MD, PhD, FAHA; Brandon Francis, MD …

Guidelines Management of severe peri-operative bleeding: Guidelines from the European
Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

Background The risk of stroke is heterogeneous across different groups of patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF), being dependent on the presence of various stroke risk factors. We provide …

The management of perioperative bleeding involves multiple assessments and strategies to
ensure appropriate patient care. Initially, it is important to identify those patients with an …

The current manuscript is an update of the original Practical Guide, published in June 2013
[Heidbuchel H, Verhamme P, Alings M, Antz M, Hacke W, Oldgren J, et al. European Heart …

Apixaban is an oral, direct factor Xa inhibitor that inhibits both free and clot-bound factor Xa,
and has been approved for clinical use in several thromboembolic disorders, including …

Background The use of antithrombotic agents, including anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents,
and thrombolytics has increased over the last decade and is expected to continue to rise …

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is bleeding that develops in the
oesophagus, stomach or proximal duodenum. Peptic ulcers, caused by Helicobacter pylori …

This Guideline is a joint official statement of the Asian Pacific Association of
Gastroenterology (APAGE) and the Asian Pacific Society for Digestive Endoscopy (APSDE) …