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Cardiology Flashcards

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First line treatment for AF

A

Rate control is first line in all AF patients EXCEPT:

  • New onset
  • Reversible cause
  • Heart failure
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What is an absolute indication for anticoagulation in AF?

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If valvular pathology is present

Therefore if CHADSVASC = 0, do an echo to rule out valvular pathology

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MRCP Part 1 (8 decks)

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