MedPage Today on MSN4d
Think Twice Before Quitting Oral Anticoagulants After Afib Ablation?
For people with atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF), stopping oral anticoagulation (OAC) after a "successful" catheter ablation ...
Medical Dialogues1d
Increased Risk of Adverse Events After Stopping Anticoagulation Post-Afib Ablation: JAMA
After IPTW adjustment, OAC discontinuation was linked to a higher incidence of thromboembolism (0.86 vs. 0.37 per 100 ...
It’s a risk factor for strokes and heart disease, but atrial fibrillation continues to remain neglected in India: experts
Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) is a common, yet serious heart condition that requires proper diagnosis and management strategies.
Medscape2d
Use of Anticoagulation in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Who Are at Risk for Falls
There is an apparent underuse of warfarin in elderly patients with AF, as there is inconsistency in opinion among clinicians about who should receive anticoagulation. The risks of warfarin are ...
TCTMD6d
Biomarker-Based Risk Score Better Predicts Stroke in AF Than Clinical Tools
A risk-assessment tool incorporating NT-proBNP and high-sensitivity troponin performs better than clinical scores for ...
Healio5d
For many patients, ‘a major bleed is any bleed that happens to me’
Despite advances in anticoagulant therapies, bleeding remains a critical concern.Traditionally, the definition of major ...
IndiaInfoline1d
Biocon Pharma Gains USFDA Approval for Norepinephrine and Key Therapies
This approval augments Biocon Pharma's complex injectables portfolio and reinforces its footprint in the US pharma market.
Que.com on MSN6d
AI Revolutionizes Personalized Treatment for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib) has long been a challenging cardiac condition to treat. Affecting millions worldwide, its complexities often stump ...