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Essentials in Primary Care Conference<br />
Wednesday, July 31, 2013<br />
Classifying AF<br />
Classification of AF<br />
ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines<br />
< 7 days<br />
First<br />
Detected<br />
> 7 days<br />
Paroxysmal<br />
(Self-terminating)<br />
May be recurrent<br />
Persistent<br />
(not self-terminating )<br />
1 year or longer<br />
Permanent<br />
(cardioversion failed<br />
or not attempted)<br />
1 year or longer<br />
Fuster et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006;48:854.<br />
Jan Basile, MD<br />
Atrial Fibrillation & Stroke Prevention