Hematology

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Questions discussed in this category

How soon after initiating oral anticoagulation therapy for atrial fibrillation can it be interrupted for surgery or procedures?

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Do you consider bleeding risk in elderly, frail patients with atrial fibrillation to be similar for all NOACs?

In FRAIL-AF, participants were switched from VKA to dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban.

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Do you think that home INR monitoring is a feasible option for elderly, frail patients with atrial fibrillation on VKA treatment, given variations in socioeconomic status and access to care?

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Papers discussed in this category

Circulation, 2023 Aug 27

Safety of Switching from a Vitamin K Antagonist to a Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant in Frail Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Results of the FRAIL-AF Randomized Controlled Trial.

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