Stroke Prevention Through Afib Recognition and Treatment

Discover the key aspects of current recommendations on atrial fibrillation (Afib), anticoagulation, stroke risk, and prevention approaches. In this video, you'll learn about the risk factors associated with Afib and the prevalence of asymptomatic Afib, as well as the effective strategies for early detection of Afib. Get acquainted with the benefits of anticoagulation with newer oral anticoagulation agents as experts guide you through selecting tools which can help communicate risk factors, prevention strategies, and approaches to treatment.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Bristol Myers Squibb and is intended for nurses and advanced practice nurses involved in the management of patients with atrial fibrillation.