Discussion Topic:Â Time to Benefit and Harm of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Device-Detected Atrial Fibrillation: A Pooled Analysis of the NOAH-AFNET 6 and ARTESiA Trials
William H. Sauer, MD, FHRS, CCDS, Brigham and Women’s Hospital is joined by Rod S. Passman, MD, FHRS, Northwestern University and Graham Peigh, MD, MS, Northwestern Memorial Hospital to discuss the direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) reduce stroke risk in patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation (DD-AFib) but increase major bleeding risk. The time to benefit (TTB) and time to harm (TTH) are not well quantified.
Host:Â William H. Sauer, MD, FHRS, CCDS
Guests:Â Rod S. Passman, MD, FHRS and Graham Peigh, MD, MS
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