AF Association News & Events
Press Releases
No More Time to Lose for people living with a potentially fatal heart rhythm disorder – international charity calls for action now
Showcasing best practice in AF - charity publishes new report to mark the start of Global AF Aware Week
DO YOU LISTEN TO YOUR HEART? IT COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE!
International experts in anticoagulation launch an interprofessional Guideline to support patients receiving oral therapy
New research from International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, a Springer journal
Press Release: Atrial fibrillation set to affect more than 14 million in the EU by 2060
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Biosense Webster launches report - The Burden of Atrial Fibrillation: Understanding the Impact of the New Millennium Epidemic Across Europe
New report released during AF Association Global AF Aware Week highlights AF as one of the world’s most significant health issues
Checking your pulse can give early warning of stroke risk
6.1 million Americans at risk of deadly stroke due to an irregular heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation
Importance of knowing your pulse rhythm
A KNOW Your Pulse event was held at Farnham Hospital on November 22 to raise awareness of undiagnosed irregular heart rhythm.
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How our CCG identified 500 people with new atrial fibrillation
Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) saw an opportunity to identify people over the age of 65 with new atrial fibrillation (AF). The CCG was announced as one of the AF Association Healthcare Pioneers 2018 – Showcasing Best Practice in AF winners for its project.
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