An Update on Atrial Fibrillation (16 November 2020)

Dr Colin Stirrat, Consultant Cardiologist at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh gives us an overview of the updated clinical guidelines on the assessment and management of patients with atrial fibrillation. European Society of Cardiology Guidelines: https://www.escardio.org/Guidelines/Clinical-Practice-Guidelines/Atrial-Fibrillation-Management We discuss the recommended integrated approach to managing AF patients with stroke prevention, better symptom control and risk factors evaluation and management.