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Atrial Fibrillation - Decision Aid - Anti-coagulation and Risk for Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score 5

#Management #Atrial
Atrial Fibrillation ... Anti-coagulation and Risk ... Score 5 #Management ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #Anticoagulation
Atrial Fibrillation - Decision Aid - Anti-coagulation and Risk for Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score 4

#Management #Atrial
Atrial Fibrillation ... Anti-coagulation and Risk ... Score 4 #Management ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #Anticoagulation
Atrial Fibrillation - Decision Aid - Anti-coagulation and Risk for Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score 2

#Management #Atrial
Atrial Fibrillation ... Anti-coagulation and Risk ... Score 2 #Management ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #Anticoagulation
Atrial Fibrillation - Decision Aid - Anti-coagulation and Risk for Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score 1

#Management #Atrial
Atrial Fibrillation ... Anti-coagulation and Risk ... Score 1 #Management ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #Anticoagulation
Atrial Fibrillation - Decision Aid - Anti-coagulation and Risk for Stroke - CHADS2VASc Score 3

#Management #Atrial
Atrial Fibrillation ... Anti-coagulation and Risk ... Score 3 #Management ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #Anticoagulation
Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation - CHA2DS2-VASc

I always tell my students, one of the first thing you
for Atrial Fibrillation ... a patient with atrial ... AtrialFibrillation #AFib ... #CHADSVASC #CHADS2VASC ... #Score #Management
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
(A-Fib) Summary ... control with early Afib ... cardiovascular risk ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... #cardiology
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
(patients with AFib ... patients in clinical trials ... Triple #therapy #anticoagulation ... #pharmacology #management ... #cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
indicated • EKG ... Obtain EKG if: ... Anticoagulation ... one post op Cardiology ... medical and surgical management