Exploring RE-CIRCUIT

Join Dr Hugh Calkins for a discussion of his groundbreaking paper: Uninterrupted Dabigatran versus Warfarin for Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation.

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Highlights report

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Topic

Catheter ablation is an antiarrhythmic surgical technique used in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Typically, it is performed with uninterrupted anticoagulation with warfarin, or interruption of a NOAC course for a period before and following surgery. However, the results of this new study indicate that an uninterrupted course of NOACs may, in fact, be safer than other anticoagulant courses.

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