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Magnesium in Atrial Fibrillation: Magic or Mush? May 30, 2024

A 63 yo patient presents to the emergency department at 11pm at night in new atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate of 167 bpm. There is no past medical history apart from migraine for which...

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GARFIELD-AF Risk Score for Mortality Stroke and Bleeding May 16, 2024

The GARFIELD-AF tool allows a single calculation for mortality, stroke and bleeding and can assist in risk/benefit decision-making.

The GARFIELD-AF(Global Anticoagulant Registry in the...

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Acute Atrial Fibrillation: What we do. May 15, 2024

In this podcast we go on the patient journey, of a 61 yo patient who presents at 11pm at night with an irregularly irregular pulse, at a rate of 167 bpm and a complaint of palpitations.

How do you...

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How do you cardiovert AF: Drugs or Electricity? May 15, 2024

Atrial Fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia we see. Conversion to sinus rhythm of recent-onset of atrial fibrillation is proven to be safe. How do you cardiovert? Is a pharmacological...

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Papercut: The Timing of Cardioversion in AF May 15, 2024

Here we review the RACE7 ACWAS (Rate Control vs Cardioversion Trial7-Acute Cardioversion versus Wait and See) Trial (1).

What they did

This was a multicenter, randomised, open label,...

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A Meta-analysis of NOAH-AFNET 6 and ARTESiA Trials May 01, 2024

Patients with subclinical atrial fibrillation, detected by implantable devices, have an increased stroke risk, although not as great as that of patient with clinical atrial fibrillation. I also...

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