
149. The Internists Guide to Atrial Fibrillation
The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
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Antiquagulation in a Consit of Sepsis?
There's strong schoo of thought that these apib episos tend to be transient. There is no guide line in that you should a categorically anticoacallyate these people. If there are a lot of rist factors for strokerete hig chad score, history of cardio andbalic, looking like stroke an i think it's not unreasonable to place them on antiquagulation for several months. And then re assess em in about three months with a holter, extended monitoring, 14 day holters,. To see if there's any residual a f if if you do feel that the patient's risk of stroke is i think it’s not unreasonable to keep going with
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