Atrial Fibrillation - The Stroke Network of Southeastern Ontario

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• Warfarin • Apixaban • Dabigatran • Rivaroxaban Treatment Choices • ASA + Clopidogrel (for patients who are not candidates for warfarin, apixaban, dabigatran or rivaroxaban) • NB Same bleeding risk as warfarin.
Resources • Decision Aid by Stephen LaHaye and colleagues at www.afib.ca and iPad App Afib CDA ($4.99) • Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines at www.ccs.ca and iPad App CCS Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines (Free) • Canadian Best Practices for Stroke Care www.strokebestpractices.ca
Page 1 and 2: Which Drugs to Use Dr Curry Grant S
Page 3 and 4: Objectives • Review importance of
Page 5 and 6: Importance of Atrial Fibrillation
Page 7 and 8: Assessing the Risk of Stroke CHADS2
Page 9 and 10: HAS BLED Risk Factors Risk of Bleed
Page 11 and 12: Therapies to Prevent Stroke • Ant
Page 13 and 14: Bleeding on Warfarin ICES • In pa
Page 17 and 18: Apixaban, Dabigatran and Rivaroxaba
Page 19 and 20: Clinical Trials Drug Dabigatran Api
Page 21 and 22: What your patients need to know abo
Page 23 and 24: When should warfarin still be used
Page 25: Case Example • A 75 year-old lady
Page 29: Ischemic Stroke % /year Appendix: T

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