All Atrial fibrillation articles
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Checklist
Xarelto▼ (rivaroxaban) patient counselling checklist for HCPs—initiating, or transitioning to rivaroxaban for stroke prevention in patients with NVAF*
This checklist was developed from content provided by Bayer plc and the format was developed by Guidelines. Information intended for healthcare professionals only.
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*Rivaroxaban is indicated for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation with one or more risk factors, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥ 75 years, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischaemic attack.
PP-XAR-GB-1993 March 2021 -
Video
The holistic management of patients requiring anticoagulation
This video has been commissioned and funded by Bayer plc and developed in partnership with Guidelines.
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PP-XAR-GB-1924 January 2021 -
Independent professional body guideline
AWMSG advice on oral anticoagulation for non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Recommendations for primary care on the role of oral anticoagulant treatment in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Consensus guideline on the holistic management of patients requiring anticoagulation
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Fay M et al with the support of an educational grant from Bayer plc.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN cardiac arrhythmias guideline
Read the latest recommendations on the management of atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias in acute coronary syndrome, coronary heart disease, and left-ventricular dysfunction as well as arrhythmias associated with cardiac arrest and coronary artery bypass graft.
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News
Quality standard on AF updated by NICE
NICE has updated Quality Standard 93 on Atrial fibrillation.
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NICE guideline
NICE AF guideline
A clear summary of NICE’s guideline on atrial fibrillation (AF) management. Includes diagnosis, risk assessment, and an algorithm for stroke prevention.