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AF management - 2024 ESC Guidelines

March 1, 2025 Andrew To

The CARE approach to AF management outlined by the ESC in 2024 succinctly summarises the key management challenges.

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In Drug Treatment, Atrial fibrillation Tags AF
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AF - increasing role of rhythm control

February 18, 2024 Andrew To

Daitoku-ji Kyoto 2024

There has been increasing evidence of rhythm control in AF. This is what we know in 2024 and my approach.

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In Atrial fibrillation Tags rhythm control, AF
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Arrhythmia in general practice

February 12, 2022 Andrew To

Most Patient would be asymptomatic when presented to the GP Practice. Hence ECG performed at the time would not normally demonstrate arrhythmia

Key is to identify high risk features on ECG

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In Atrial fibrillation, ECG Case Tags Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Brugada

Atrial fibrillation – is there a role for lifestyle modification?

February 9, 2018 Andrew To
Chocolate, camote, coconut @ Topolobampo, Chicago, IL

Chocolate, camote, coconut @ Topolobampo, Chicago, IL

55M presented with first episode of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation proven on resting ECG in the GP practice. Echocardiogram showed structurally normal heart. The cardiologist decided to manage conservatively without starting anti-arrhythmics right now. Which of the following risk factor management should be part of his AF treatment and prevention?

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In Drug Treatment, Lifestyle modification, Hypertension, Atrial fibrillation Tags Atrial fibrillation, weight, obesity, alcohol, hypertension

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