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Abstract TP283: Incidence of Stroke in Patients with AF and history of Catheter Ablation

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP283-ATP283, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Catheter ablation (CA) is superior to medical therapy in the management of atrial fibrillation (AF). The median follow-up duration for the patient population was 1168 days post-ablation. Within the cardioembolic stroke subgroup, 60.0%

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ACC/AHA Release Updated 2023 Guidelines for Atrial Fibrillation

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Furthermore, it includes the latest recommendations which specifically address AF and thromboembolic risk assessment, anticoagulation, left atrial appendage occlusion, AF catheter or surgical ablation, and risk factor modification and AF prevention.

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Advanced Vascular Care

AMS Cardiology

Atherosclerosis & Arterial Diseases Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) : A blockage in your legs. Carotid Artery Disease : A blockage or narrowing in the arteries supplying your brain. This can lead to a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke.