Meeting the Challenges in Atrial Fibrillation Management: The Role of New Anticoagulants - European Medical Journal

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Meeting the Challenges in Atrial Fibrillation Management: The Role of New Anticoagulants

Cardiology
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Chairpeople:
Freek Verheugt , 1 Christoph Bode 2
Speakers:
Gregory Lip , 3 Raffaele De Caterina , 4 Robert Giugliano 5
Acknowledgements:

Writing assistance provided by Dr Saroshi Amirthalingam, apothecom scopemedical Ltd.

Citation:
EMJ Cardiol. ;2:38-45. DOI/10.33590/emjcardiol/10311237. https://doi.org/10.33590/emjcardiol/10311237.
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Meeting Summary

Prof Gregory Lip opened the symposium with a discussion on determining stroke and bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients and their management. Prof Raffaele De Caterina presented data from the PREFER in AF registry and trends in the management of AF across Europe. Dr Robert Giugliano concluded with a presentation of the latest data from the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 trial.

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