Optimize Anticoagulants to Reduce Stroke Risk in Atrial Fib Patients

March 2019

You'll hear buzz about optimizing anticoagulant use in atrial fib patients...based on the latest guidelines.

Use these strategies to balance risks and benefits.

Identify patients with atrial fib who have additional risk factors...those who are 65 or older OR younger patients with congestive heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, or prior stroke or TIA.

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Optimize Anticoagulants to Reduce Stroke Risk in Atrial Fib Patients

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