The decision aid for AFib Stroke Prevention outlines that patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) have an increased stroke risk and can choose between taking blood thinners or having a device implanted. Both options have distinct benefits and risks, and the decision should be made based on individual health status, risk tolerance, and lifestyle considerations in consultation with a clinician.

Publish Date or Last Revised January 15, 2025
Resource Type
  • Education: Patient / Caregiver
  • Shared Decision-Making
Therapeutic Area
Atrial Fibrillation
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