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Surgical Treatment of Afib: Maximizing Patient Outcomes

Discover why surgical treatment for Afib is crucial in improving patient outcomes and reducing the burden of the condition. Learn about the under-treatment and under-diagnosis of Afib, as well as the benefits and considerations of surgical interventions.

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Surgical Treatment of Afib: Maximizing Patient Outcomes

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  1. MKT-2264D-G

  2. Why Treat Afib Surgically?

  3. Afib is a Real Burden

  4. *Sources:Adapted from: Piccini, J.P. et al. (2014). Clinical course of atrial fibrillation in older adults: the importance of cardiovascular events beyond stroke. Eur Heart J, 35(4):250-6.Adapted from: Howlader, N. et al. SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2010. National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, https://seer.cancer.gov/archive/csr/1975_2010/, based on November 2012 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER website, April 2013.

  5. Afib Burden is Real Sources:Adapted from: Piccini, J.P. et al. (2014). Clinical course of atrial fibrillation in older adults: the importance of cardiovascular events beyond stroke. Eur Heart J, 35(4):250-6.Adapted from: Howlader, N. et al. SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2010. National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, https://seer.cancer.gov/archive/csr/1975_2010/, based on November 2012 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER website, April 2013.

  6. LOS: length of stayNSR: normal sinus rhythmCABG: coronary artery bypass graft

  7. Help Patient Live Better. Longer.

  8. Do Something AADs: antiarrythmic drugs

  9. Afib is Surgically Under-Treated and Under-Diagnosed Source: Number of Type of Surgery Per Year. Society of Thoracic Surgery Database.

  10. Be Part of the Heart Failure Solution LVEF: left ventricular ejection fractionNYHA: New York Heart Association

  11. Screen for Afib in CABG Patients

  12. Ready to ACT against Afib? Individual results may vary. Please consult with your physician regarding your condition and appropriate medical treatment. This material is intended to provide general information, including opinions and recommendations, contained herein for educational purposes only. Such information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. The material is not intended to direct clinical care in any specific circumstance. The judgment regarding a particular clinical procedure or treatment plan must be made by a qualified physician in light of the clinical data presented by the patient, the diagnostic and treatment options available.

  13. Individual results may vary. Please consult with your physician regarding your condition and appropriate medical treatment.This material is intended to provide general information, including opinions and recommendations, contained herein for educational purposes only. Such information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. The material is not intended to direct clinical care in any specific circumstance. The judgment regarding a particular clinical procedure or treatment plan must be made by a qualified physician in light of the clinical data presented by the patient, the diagnostic and treatment options available.

  14. PM-US-0416A-0221-G

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