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The Lead Episode 175: A Discussion of Anticoagulation for AF with Intermediate Stroke Risk
Description: In this episode of The Lead, recorded live at HRX 2026, host Melissa E. Middeldorp, MPH, PhD, FHRS, is joined by James Freeman, MD, MPH, MSci, and Rachel Schreier, MSN, ACNP, APRN, to discuss the recently published New England Journal of Medicine article "Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation with Intermediate Stroke Risk." The panel examines the findings of the SINGLE-AF trial, including the potential benefits of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in patients with intermediate stroke risk, the study's low event rates and limitations, and the implications for individualized…
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