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173. The Internist's Guide to Atrial Fibrillation (Repeat)

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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The Pill and Pocket Approach for Atrial Fib

The 2020 guidelines discuss requirements to follow within a category where you may be amenable to getting pill and pocket therapy. They also discuss contraindications and monitoring for those who are using a pill and pocket approach. The period of pocket approach is a good strategies for patient with symptomatic AF which are happening in frequently, perhaps a few times a year. There's some RCT showing that this approach can shorten the time of atrial fibrillation.

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