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#117 Atrial Fibrillation: Gray Matters Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Is There a Risk of Stroke With Anticoagulation?

The patient was post-abdominal surgery and had a two-hour episode of atrial fibrillation. The risk of stroke during that hospitalization is higher, but your risk of bleeding is also higher. Most people don't anticoagulate right away for new onset AFib in the context of sepsis or critical illness.

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