4) Atrial Fibrillation and other cardiac arrhythmias (LO3) :
(updated 1/28/23)
    a) American Family Physician - “Diagnosis and Management of Common Types of Supraventricular Tachycardia” November 1, 2015
        https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2015/1101/p793.pdf
        “Diagnosis and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation” September 13, 2016
       
https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2016/0915/p442.pdf
        Cochran for Clinicians: “Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs. Warfarin to Prevent Stroke and Embolic Events in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and CKD” April 1, 2019
        https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2019/0401/p422.pdf
        Cochrane for Clinicians: “Effectiveness and Safety of Factor Xa Inhibitors in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation” October 1, 2019
        https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1001/p405.pdf
    b) Journal of the American College of Cardiology - “2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Focused Update of the 2014

        Guideline for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation” (REQUIRED READING)

        https://www.acc.org/~/media/Non-Clinical/Files-PDFs-Excel-MS-Word-etc/Guidelines/2019/2019-Afib-Guidelines-Made-Simple-Tool.pdf
    c) New England Journal of Medicine - “Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation with Heart Failure” February 1, 2018
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1707855?articleTools=true
        “Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation with Stable Coronary Disease” September 19, 2019

        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1904143?articleTools=true
        “Antithrombotic Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndrome or PCI in Atrial Fibrillation” April 18, 2019
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1817083?articleTools=true
        “Early or Delayed Cardioversion in Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation - April 18, 2019
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1900353?articleTools=true
        “Alcohol Abstinence in Drinkers with Atrial Fibrillation” January 2, 2020
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1817591?articleTools=true
        “Early Rhythm-Control Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation”- October 1, 2020
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2019422?articleTools=true
        “Cryoablation or Drug Therapy for Initial Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation”- November 16, 2020
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2029980?articleTools=true