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Several risk assessment tools have been developed to help clinicians predict stroke and thromboembolic risks in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). “The CHA2DS2VASc score is a validated model that is often used to help...

Compared with nonoperative atrial fibrillation (AF), postoperative AF after noncardiac surgery is associated with a similar risk for stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), according to a study published in the Annals of...

Oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy is linked with a reduced risk for thromboembolic events and all-cause mortality without notably increasing risk for recurrent intracranial hemorrhage (ICrH) in ICrH survivors with atrial...

We have all heard the saying “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Abraham Lincoln once said, “Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.” Thinking about these quotes, I find them applicable to the...

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, the authors equate teaching future doctors about “diversity, equity, and inclusion competencies” to “political re-education” and “wokeness.” They claim that “hyper-class and -racial...