#117 Atrial Fibrillation: Gray Matters Segment

What does the duration of afib tell you about the thromboembolic risk? When do you start anticoagulation for post-op afib? What do the most recent guidelines recommend for perioperative anticoagulation management? How many devices do you know that can be useful in post-discharge cardiac monitoring in new atrial fibrillation? How can we improve our communication regarding afib management?Get CME-MOC credit with ACP: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im  (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im%C2%A0)Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2023/01/18/diagnosis-of-atr…-matters-segment/Time stamps* 01:12 Intro* 03:51 Deep Dive 1* 08:16 Deep Dive 2* 15:25 Deep Dive 3* 21:05 Deep Dive 4* 27:07 Deep Dive 5Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, Devices, cardiac, risk, perioperative, stroke, surgery, anticoagulation