
 Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast 356. 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines – Key Takeaways with Dr. José Joglar and Dr. Mina Chung
 Jan 23, 2024 
 Dr. José Joglar and Dr. Mina Chung discuss the key takeaways from the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines, including the updated staging scheme, the effects of alcohol and caffeine on AF, improving stroke prevention, the evolving importance of rhythm control, shared decision-making, and the process of developing clinical guideline documents. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 2min 
 New Staging Scheme in Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines 
 01:41 • 11min 
 Effects of Alcohol and Caffeine on Atrial Fibrillation 
 12:59 • 2min 
 Guideline Development and Considering Individual Patient Needs 
 15:09 • 2min 
 Improving Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation 
 16:57 • 17min 
 Evolving Importance of Rhythm Control in Atrial Fibrillation 
 33:55 • 9min 
 Shared Decision-Making and Management Guidelines for Atrial Fibrillation 
 42:31 • 4min 
 Developing Clinical Guideline Documents 
 46:35 • 9min 
