Is safe to discontinue anticoagulation after successful ablation of atrial flutter?

How long do you continue anticoagulation after cardioversion?

1 April 2022 Enpatika.com Genel

*Anticoagulation should normally be continued for 4 weeks after a cardioversion attempt except when AF is recent onset and no risk factors are present.

Is safe to discontinue anticoagulation after successful ablation of atrial flutter?

1 April 2022 Enpatika.com Genel

Conclusions. The present study suggests that it may be safe to discontinue OAC in patients after successful AF ablation . Additionally, an increased risk of major bleeding was observed in on-OAC patients.