Key result
The ABC pathway provides an integrated strategy to optimize holistic atrial fibrillation care.
Why the study?
The Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway provides a simple strategy to improve awareness and detection, and reminds clinicians of simple decision-making steps for holistic management of patients with AF.
The Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway provides a simple, holistic, integrated strategy to improve awareness, detection, and clinical management of patients with atrial fibrillation.
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“Contemporary AF care emphasizes an integrated approach focused on stroke prevention, symptom management, and optimization of cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities.”
Supports integrated AF care in practice; leaves open outcome validation in prospective trials.
The Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway for integrated management provides a simple strategy (Avoid stroke, Better symptom management, and Cardiovascular and comorbidity risk reduction) that helps to improve awareness and detection, and reminds clinicians of the simple decision-making steps for management of patients with atrial fibrillation in a holistic approach.
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Gregory Y.H. Lip (2017) studied this question. The Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway provides a simple, integrated strategy to improve awareness, detection, and holistic management of patients with atrial fibrillation.
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