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The study is the first to link moderate drinking to risk of AF (Photo: iStock)

Just one glass of wine a day enough to raise AF risk

15 July 2014

Even moderate drinking may increase the risk of AF, according to research that casts doubt on claims...

NICE guidance seeks to involve AF patients more in their care (photo: Jason Heath Lancy)

GPs told to offer 'personalised care package' to AF patients

18 June 2014

GPs should offer AF patients a 'personalised package of care' to help them become more involved in d...

Pulmonary blood vessel clot: pollution raises risks (photo: SPL)

Air pollution linked to greater risk of lung clots and AF

10 June 2014

Blood clots in the lungs and AF are more common in highly polluted areas of England and Wales, but i...

Warfarin: improving AF treatment would save lives (photo: Science Photo Library)

Increasing anticoagulant use 'better than a decade of new drugs'

15 May 2014

A 50% rise in the number of AF patients on existing anticoagulants would have a greater impact on th...

Warfarin: scheme improved anticoagulation treatment (photo: Science Photo Library)

General practice AF scheme could prevent 1,600 strokes a year

2 May 2014

Around 1,600 strokes a year could be prevented if an East London programme that encouraged GPs to pr...

Warfarin appears to be safe for patients with CKD (Photo: Geoff Kidd/SPL)

Anticoagulation safe for CKD, study finds

10 March 2014

Warfarin treatment for AF does not increase the risk of death or cardiovascular events in patients w...

ECG to detect AF: new guidance proposes greater use of risk scores (Photo: Haymarket Medical)

GPs urged to use risk scores to guide AF treatment

15 January 2014

NICE has called on GPs to use two risk scores to assess patients with AF and guide treatment decisio...

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