Background: A growing body of literature now exists examining associations between social
determinants of health (SDOH) and adverse outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation; …

Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) may lead to stroke, heart failure, and death. When AF
occurs in the context of a rapid ventricular rate/response (RVR), this can lead to …

Background Management of adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter in the
emergency department (ED) includes rate reduction, cardioversion, and stroke prevention …

Importance Oral anticoagulation for adults with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (AFF) who are
at elevated stroke risk reduces the incidence of ischemic stroke but remains underused …

Objective Advanced machine learning technology provides an opportunity to improve
clinical electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation, allowing non‐cardiology clinicians to initiate …

Background Oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy prevents morbidity and mortality in
nonvalvular atrial fibrillation; whether location of diagnosis influences OAC uptake or …

Study objective To examine sex differences in oral anticoagulation management and
outcomes among patients with incident nonvalvular atrial fibrillation presenting to the …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a globally evolving medical challenge with, currently, 4% prevalence
in the European Union's population [1]. The number of affected people is estimated to …

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common diagnosis in patients presenting to urgent
care centers (UCCs), yet there is scant research regarding treatment in these centers. While …

Abstract Background and Aim Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke recognize the
emergency department as a location for physicians to identify atrial fibrillation and to initiate …