Evaluating stroke-prevention strategies in patients with atrial fibrillation by age
The Evolution of Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Moving Beyond Blood Thinners For decades, the gold standard for preventing strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) has been the steady use of oral anticoagulants. While effective, these medications come with a persistent and often frightening trade-off: the risk of major bleeding. For many, the fear … Read more