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Atrial Fibrillation — anticoagulate first — CHA2DS2-VASc, rate vs rhythm

Published
31 Aug 2026
Duration
21:04
Playlist
Atrial Fibrillation — lecture + revision Shorts
Channel
MedVellum on YouTube

About this video

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the commonest sustained cardiac arrhythmia: irregularly irregular rhythm, absent P waves, fibrillatory f-waves. Full topic, figures, and citations: https://medvellum.com/topics/atrial-fibrillation Chapters 00:00 The one-line answer 00:39 Meet the patient 01:19 Red flags 02:37 Classification by time, not by rate — "7 days, 12 months, accepted" 03:50 How common, how deadly 05:31 The must-not-miss mimic — pre-excited AF 07:07 Investigations — ECG, echo, TFTs, and the two scores 08:55 HAS-BLED — the score that flags, not forbids 11:50 A — Avoid stroke (anticoagulation…

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