Atrial fibrillation in otherwise healthy 65-74 year olds: Does the world need more Canada?

Please join us …

When: Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 12–1 p.m.

Where: Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86044633057, Meeting ID: 860 4463 3057. Meeting password: 112233

Who: Dr. Husam Abdel-Qadir, Cardiologist, Women’s College Hospital and University Health Network; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Adjunct Scientist, ICES

Topic: Atrial fibrillation in otherwise healthy 65-74 year olds: Does the world need more Canada?

Learning objectives

1. Present key data underlying recommendations for anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation.
2. Appreciate the equipoise about anticoagulating AF patients w/ one risk factor for stroke.
3. Utilize data from an Ontario cohort study to appraise our “CHADS-65” framework relative to other guidelines.

Husam Abdel-Qadir