Anticoagulation with AF and Cancer
Guest: Nicholas Tan, M.D., M.S.
Host: Anthony H. Kashou, M.D.
In at this time’s episode of ECG Making Waves, Dr. Anthony Kashou interviews Dr. Nicholas Tan on how you can handle anticoagulation in sufferers with most cancers. They talk about the significance of appreciating the difficult stability in managing stroke danger in sufferers with most cancers and atrial fibrillation. After listening to this episode, listeners will perceive various methods for stroke prevention along with systemic anticoagulation.
Topics Discussed:
• What is the connection between most cancers and atrial fibrillation?
• Why is stroke prevention difficult on this scenario?
• What is the position of left atrial appendage closure in most cancers sufferers?
0:00 – Introduction: Making Waves Podcast on ECG
0:30 – The Complex Intersection of Cancer and Atrial Fibrillation
0:58 – Introducing Guest Speaker Dr. Nicholas Tan
2:26 – The Relationship Between Cancer and Atrial Fibrillation
4:11 – Challenges with Stroke Prevention in Cancer Patients
5:53 – The Emerging Role of Left Atrial Appendage Closure
8:11 – Limitations of Left Atrial Appendage Closure
8:57 – Concluding Remarks
9:43 – How to Subscribe to the Podcast
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