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

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

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

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

#Management #Atrial
Atrial Fibrillation ... Anti-coagulation and Risk ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... #Anticoagulation ... #DecisionAid #CHADS2VASc
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
control with early Afib ... cardiovascular risk ... (< 5% pts with afibb ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
CHADSVASc Score - Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate stroke risk in atrial
in Atrial Fibrillation ... in atrial fibrillation ... decisions regarding anticoagulation ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... Diagnosis #neurology #cardiology
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores for stroke risk and bleed risk on anticoagulation

C	Congestive Heart Failure	1

H	Hypertension	1

A2	Age >75	2

D	Diabetes Mellitus	1

S2	Stroke,
on anticoagulation ... Alcohol (>8 drinks ... CHADS2VASc #HASBLED #Comparison ... #Bleed #Anticoagulation ... #AFib #Diagnosis
Acute Atrial Fibrillation - Initial Options for Rate Control
Diltiazem IV
 •  Rapid onset and rapidly
Acute Atrial Fibrillation ... with ADHF • Risks ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Atrial ... pharmacology #management #cardiology ... #AFib #Acute
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
(patients with AFib ... - Bleeding risk ... reduced bleeding risk ... patients in clinical trials ... Triple #therapy #anticoagulation