AFib for Professionals
Atrial Fibrillation
Videos on Demand
Updates in Guideline-Directed Antiarrhythmic Medications in AFib
Watch a discussion on AFib management strategies in people with comorbidities and special populations, including pharmacological agents for rhythm and rate control as well as treatment objectives. CE and MOC credits available.-
Anticoagulation Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation
Learn more on these topics, as well as management considerations based on current guidelines recommendation for anticoagulant therapy in AFib and strategies to better impact the incidence and prevalence of AFib. Launch the webinar today.
Approved for 1.0 AAFP Prescribed Credit.
-
Improving Outcomes for Patients with AFib
This case-based presentation equips learners with the evidence and knowledge to apply guideline-based care and new research in managing AFib, covering rate and rhythm control, anticoagulants, anti-arrhythmic drugs, lifestyle approaches, non-pharmacologic therapies, and ethnic/racial differences in outcomes.
-
Lifestyle Modifications, Screening and Remote for AFib
This video covers evidence-based strategies for screening and managing atrial fibrillation, including lifestyle management, screening, remote monitoring, and treatment for special populations.
Approved for 1.0 AAFP Prescribed Credit.
-
Rhythm vs. Rate Control in AFib: When and Why
Learn the benefits of rhythm vs. rate control in AFib patients through case studies, covering pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, and treatment considerations for AFib with heart failure.
Approved for 1.0 AAFP Prescribed Credit.
Podcasts
-
Pulse Check: Diagnosis and Staging of Atrial Fibrillation
In this podcast, experts review the four stages of atrial fibrillation, with a focus on identifying and managing stage 2 pre-AFib. Using case-based discussions, they cover appropriate work-up, monitoring, and risk factor modification for patients with palpitations and silent AFib episodes. CE, MOC, and AAFP Credits Available.
-
Heart Harmony: Lifestyle and Comprehensive Care for Atrial Fibrillation
This podcast explores non-pharmacologic and lifestyle strategies to reduce AF recurrence and progression, reviewing evidence on factors like alcohol, caffeine, sleep, and stress, and offering practical tips for integrating these interventions into clinical care.
-
Breaking the Clot Code:
A Deep Dive into Anticoagulation in Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
This podcast highlights updated evidence on stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), focusing on when to start, stop, and restart anticoagulation around procedures.
-
Clot Matters:
Navigating Atrial Fibrillation Anticoagulation in Special Populations
We will provide a case-based approach to these challenging situations with multidisciplinary perspectives from pharmacy and cardiology.
-
When Medication is Not Tolerated or Not Enough:
Interventional and Surgical Approaches to Atrial Fibrillation
We will provide a review of interventional approaches including AF ablation for the management of atrial fibrillation and briefly discuss left atrial occlusion devices.
-
Heart In Sync:
A-Fib and Lifestyle Links
We will discuss the current evidence on patient-reported AFib triggers and evidence-based guidelines for risk factor modification to prevent onset, slow progression, and improve outcomes.
Guidelines and Articles
- 2023 Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation
- 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure See section 10.2. Management of AF in HF
- Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification for Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation
- Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
- 2020 Update to the 2016 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures
Additional Resources
American Heart Association Professional Members
Enjoy instant benefits!
- Free Online Access to AHA Scientific Journals
- Affiliate with our 16 Scientific Councils
- Discounts on Scientific Conference Registration and Online Courses
