title: Contemporary management of atrial fibrillation: what can clinical registries tell us about stroke prevention and current therapeutic approaches?
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham Center for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK (G.H.L., A.B.).
authors.forename: Gregory Y H
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Lip
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC (S.M.A.K., P.L.H.).
authors.forename: Sana M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Al-Khatib
authors.affiliation: Cardiología Department, Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Madrid, Spain (F.G.C.).
authors.forename: Francisco G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Cosio
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham Center for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK (G.H.L., A.B.).
authors.forename: Amitava
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Banerjee
authors.affiliation: Division of Clinical Sciences, Cardiovascular Science, St George's University of London and Imperial College, London, UK (I.S., J.C.).
authors.forename: Irina
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Savelieva
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (J.R., D.B.).
authors.forename: Jeremy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ruskin
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (J.R., D.B.).
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Blendea
authors.affiliation: Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (S.N., E.G.).
authors.forename: Stanley
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nattel
authors.affiliation: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK (J.D.B.).
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: De Bono
authors.affiliation: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.M.C., J.L.H.).
authors.forename: Jennifer M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Conroy
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC (S.M.A.K., P.L.H.).
authors.forename: Paul L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Hess
authors.affiliation: Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (S.N., E.G.).
authors.forename: Eduard
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Guasch
authors.affiliation: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.M.C., J.L.H.).
authors.forename: Jonathan L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Halperin
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham Center for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham and Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK (P.K.) Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hospital of the University of Münster, Münster, Germany (P.K.) German Atrial Fibrillation Competence NETwork (AFNET), Münster, Germany (P.K.).
authors.forename: Paulus
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kirchhof
authors.affiliation: Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Unit, Cardiology Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain (D.C.).
authors.forename: M Dolores G
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Cosio
authors.affiliation: Division of Clinical Sciences, Cardiovascular Science, St George's University of London and Imperial College, London, UK (I.S., J.C.).
authors.forename: A John
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Camm
mesh_terms: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D006801:Humans; D012042:Registries; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D000925:Anticoagulants
keywords: Antiarrhythmic drugs; anticoagulant; atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; registry; stroke