PPT-Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Atrial Fibrillation

Martha Drake MS FNPBC Chicago Heart and Vascular Consultants LTD Purdue Northwest Doctorate of Nursing Program Learning Objectives Discuss the incidence of atrial fibrillation AF in the population. The LAA is a normal part of the heart anatomy and causes no problems in the general population However this pouch is a major source of blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation Atrial fibrillation AF is the biggest risk factor for blood clots Date. Jaret Tyler, MD. Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Ohio State’s Heart and Vascular Center. Atrial Fibrillation:. How Your “Type” Affects Your Treatment.  MANAGING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF) (MODULE 2) MODULE 2: MANAGING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ii \r\f\n \t\b
\n\b\t Mary N. Healy, MS, ARNP-BC. Heart & Vascular Center of Sarasota. OBJECTIVES. Define the difference between paroxysmal and persistent Atrial Fibrillation. State the CVA risk per year of a 68 . yr. A . CASE SERIES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE . 1. Lily . K. . Fatula. , BS; . 1,2. William . D. Bolton, MD; . 1,2. Barry . R. Davis, MD; . 1,2. James . E. Stephenson, MD; . 1,2. Sharon . Ben-Or, MD. . . John Windle MD October 18, 2013. Professor and Chief of Cardiology. University of Nebraska Medical Center. “Ha . ha. . ha. , Biff. Guess what? After we go to the drugstore and the post office, . Jennie Hsu-. Lumetta. , MD, FACP. Corinne Kohler, . MD, FAAFP. Narain. . Mandhan. , MD, FACP, FASAM. Karen . Wiarda. , . DO. Muhammad . Ajmal. , . MD, PGY 3 Chief. ACP QI . Project. Atrial Fibrillation . Overview . Definition and epidemiology. Symptoms. Tests/Evaluations. Complications. Treatment. Effects on exercise. Medications effect on exercise. Effects of training. Exercise prescription. Definition. A . CASE SERIES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE . 1. Lily . K. . Fatula. , BS; . 1,2. William . D. Bolton, MD; . 1,2. Barry . R. Davis, MD; . 1,2. James . E. Stephenson, MD; . 1,2. Sharon . Ben-Or, MD. . www.RxFiles.ca June 2021 Drug / BRAND Vitamin K Antagonist DOACs Comments There is a positive correlation between warfarin ). Check serum potassium, and replace intravenously if value is < . 4.5mmol/l. Check serum magnesium, and replace intravenously if value is <. 1mmol/l. Perform a CXR to ensure that a central line, if present, is not too long and irritating the myocardium. Maclennan D, Bartlett S, Cassels A, McBain I, Tompkins K, . Mcauley. S, . Cvoro. V; Ward 42, Victoria Hospital, Hayfield road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5AH. David MacLennan. NHS Lothian/Fife. South East Scotland Deanery. Freedom . from atrial fibrillation at 12 . months: 63. % of the mitral valve surgery plus ablation group . vs. . 29% of the mitral valve surgery alone group (p < . 0.001). Among . the ablation group, freedom from atrial fibrillation occurred in 61% with PVI vs. 66% with . HEARTSERIESH9 Theinformationcontainedinthisbookletisbasedonguidelinesandpracticeand iscorrectattimeofprinting.Thecontenthasundergonepee,patientandexpertrevie. Theinformationcontainedinthisbookletisba