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    062 - Devices not drugs: stroke risk reduction in atrial fibrillation

    062 - Devices not drugs: stroke risk reduction in atrial fibrillation

    FromHelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast

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    062 - Devices not drugs: stroke risk reduction in atrial fibrillation

    FromHelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast

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    Length:
    21 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 13, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In this episode, we discuss the pathophysiology of embolic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and review the use of left atrial occlusion devices, such as the WATCHMAN device, to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation without the use of anticoagulants like warfarin.
    Released:
    Jun 13, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Educational podcast presented by the Rosalind Franklin University College of Pharmacy. This podcast is produced by our pharmacy faculty to supplement study material and provide relevant drug and professional topics. We're hoping that our real-life clinical pearls and discussions will help you stay up-to-date and improve your pharmacy knowledge.