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{{familytree | | | D01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |D01=Anticoagulation as needed based on the risk of stroke <br> Click [[Atrial fibrillation resident survival guide#Risk Factors for Stroke and Recommended Antithrombotic Therapy|here]] for the risk of stroke and anticoagulation therapy | {{familytree | | | D01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |D01=Anticoagulation as needed based on the risk of stroke <br> Click [[Atrial fibrillation resident survival guide#Risk Factors for Stroke and Recommended Antithrombotic Therapy|here]] for the risk of stroke and anticoagulation therapy | ||
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Recommended in all cases except lone AF (I A) <br> Reassess need for anticoagulation at periodic intervals }} | Recommended in all cases except lone AF (I A) <br> Measure INR weekly initially, then monthly when stable <br> Reassess need for anticoagulation at periodic intervals }} | ||
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* Dabigatran may be used as an alternative to warfarin in those wdo don't have: | |||
:* Prosthetic heart valve | |||
:* Hemodynamically significant valve disease | |||
:* Severe renal failure (creatinine clearance <15 mL/min) or | |||
:* Advanced liver disease (impaired baseline clotting function). | |||
Revision as of 16:55, 4 March 2014
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| Paroxysmal | Persistent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Look for the presence of one of these severe symptoms Hypotension Heart failure Angina pectoris Severe symptoms absent: Severe symptoms present: Attempt direct-current cardioversion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anticoagulation as needed based on the risk of stroke Click here for the risk of stroke and anticoagulation therapy Recommended in all cases except lone AF (I A) Measure INR weekly initially, then monthly when stable Reassess need for anticoagulation at periodic intervals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Dabigatran may be used as an alternative to warfarin in those wdo don't have:
- Prosthetic heart valve
- Hemodynamically significant valve disease
- Severe renal failure (creatinine clearance <15 mL/min) or
- Advanced liver disease (impaired baseline clotting function).