HCPLive CONFERENCE COVERAGE

• American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2009

PATIENT ED

• StopAfib.org: Atrial Fibrillation Information for Patients by Patients
• Atrial Fibrillation: The Basic Facts
• Mayo Clinic: Atrial Fibrillation Information for Patients
• Cleveland Clinic: What Is Atrial Fibrillation?
• Centers for Disease Control Atrial Fibrillation Fact Sheet

GUIDELINES, CALCULATORS, AND OTHER TOOLS

• 2006 NICE Clinical Guideline: Management of Atrial Fibrillation
• ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
• HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Personnel, Policy, Procedures and Follow-Up
• Framingham Heart Study Atrial Fibrillation Risk Score Calculator for Stroke or Death
• CHADS2 Score for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk
• Heart Profilers: Treatment Decision Tools

CME

• Lower Atrial Fibrillation Risk Seen with Some Antihypertensives More than Others
  
• The Interplay between Atrial Fibrillation and Hypertension
• Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
• Atrial Fibrillation: Choice of Therapy
• Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Appropriate Treatment Plans
• 60-year-old Man with Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation: AF Mechanisms and Management

MEDICAL WEBSITES

• Pathophysiology and Disease Progression of Atrial Fibrillation: Importance of Achieving and Maintaining Sinus Rhythm
• For Healthcare Professionals: Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
• The Atrial Fibrillation Center at the University of Virginia
• Cochrane for Clinicians: Oral Anticoagulants vs. Antiplatelet Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation