Shared decision-making is playing an increasingly large role in emergency cardiovascular
care. Although there are many challenges to successfully performing shared decision …

Abstract Purpose of Review Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in adults
and is responsible for 600,000 emergency department (ED) visits each year in the USA …

ObjectivesAn evidence-based emergency department (ED) atrial fibrillation and flutter (AFF)
pathway was developed to improve care. The primary objective was to measure rates of new …

Background Although rhythm control has failed to demonstrate long‐term benefits over rate
control in longstanding episodes of atrial fibrillation (AF), there is little evidence concerning …

Objetivos. Analizar los beneficios y seguridad a largo plazo de la anticoagulación oral
(ACO) prescrita en los servicios de urgencias (SU) a pacientes mayores con fibrilación …

Introduction and objective Health education improves the prognosis of many diseases. A
previous study in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) showed that an educational intervention …

Atrial fibrillation and flutter (AF) is a common condition among emergency department (ED)
patients in the United States. Traditionally, ED care for primary complaints related to AF …

Background and Purpose—Long-term benefits of initiating stroke prophylaxis in the
emergency department (ED) are unknown. We analyzed the long-term safety and benefits of …

La fibrilación auricular (FA) es la arritmia sostenida de mayor prevalencia en los servicios
de urgencias (SU), y en España presenta una frecuentación elevada y creciente. Esta …

Methods This retrospective study included index visits for OAC-naive patients≥ 18 years old
who were discharged home from the ED at an urban, academic, tertiary hospital with a …