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Medscape summary interesting - What Doctors need to know re current NICE guidelines for AF - attached link below

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Seems to echo what we have gleaned, how crucial anticoagulants are but also ablation to be considered in the first 2 years of paroxysmal AF.

medscape.com/viewarticle/93...

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Buffafly

Very interesting, thank you, curious to know more about ORBIT, which I haven’t heard of before 💜

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Yes, I am curious too!

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CDreamer

I researched from a previous post. I had heard that it was more popular in US, mentioned a lot more there than HAS-BLED.

I found this article of the difference between the two useful.

ebmedicine.net/media_librar...

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bassets

Thank you :)

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