Atrial Fibrillation: Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Stroke Risk Assessment in Atrial Fibrillation How much do you know about stroke risk assessment in atrial fibrillation? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 13, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Clinical Management of Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines have been established on the clinical management of patients with new-onset and long-term AF. Do you know the current treatment recommendations? Check your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, March 13, 2023
• Skill Checkup: A Male With Mild Cognitive Impairment A 62-year-old Black male with a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation presents with mild cognitive impairment and breathlessness only on minor exertion. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, March 13, 2023
• Rapid Review Quiz: Atrial Fibrillation Do you know the latest findings on risk factors, incidence, and interventions regarding atrial fibrillation? Test yourself on key recent research with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 06, 2023
• Rapid Review Quiz: Unusual Vaccine News Are you current on unusual beneficial findings related to various vaccines, including those for influenza and COVID? Quiz yourself on surprising recent research with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 13, 2023
• Skill Checkup: Man With Dyspnea, Chest Tightness, and Edema A 59-year-old Black man presents with dyspnea and chest tightness with exertion. He has also experienced new-onset leg pain and edema in the legs, ankles, and feet. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, January 03, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Causes of Heart Failure How much do you know about the causes of heart failure? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 13, 2022
• A Woman With AF After Husband’s Death, Grandkids’ Drug Abuse A woman presents with fatigue and new-onset atrial fibrillation. She attributes her symptoms to the death of her husband and drug addiction problems with her grandchildren. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, November 16, 2022
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Calcium Channel Blockers How much do you know about calcium channel blockers, including key indications, adverse effects, and contraindications? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, October 17, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Heart Palpitations Do you know key clinical information about the causes, workup, and treatment associated with heart palpitations? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, October 10, 2022
• Skill Checkup: Woman With Palpitations, Dyspnea, and Fatigue A 58-year-old woman presents with new-onset palpitations, shortness of breath, and fatigue on exertion. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, September 09, 2022
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Omega-3 Fatty Acids Do you know key clinical concerns associated with omega-3 fatty acids, including contraindications, common adverse effects, and recommendations? Take this short quiz.
  Medscape, August 25, 2022
• Rapid Review Quiz: Alcohol Use and Abuse Avoiding carcinogens is a key step in cancer prevention. Review the latest research into physical, chemical, and biological carcinogens, including newly recognized substances, with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 20, 2022
• Skill Checkup: Man With Dyspnea, Rales, and Ankle Swelling A 71-year-old man with a history of chronic heart failure presents with dyspnea, rales, and ankle swelling that developed over the past week. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, May 02, 2022
• A Coffee Drinker With Sudden-Onset Dyspnea, Tachycardia A 40-year-old man has palpitations and shortness of breath. He denies having any chest pain, nausea, vomiting, diaphoresis, light-headedness, or recent illness. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, April 28, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Workup How familiar are you with the workup for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, April 13, 2022
• Drooling and Dysphagia in a Man Who Can’t Speak A 78-year-old man has a sudden onset of an inability to speak or swallow. Three years earlier, he had a left frontal ischemic stroke. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, April 04, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Atrial Fibrillation Practice Essentials Do you know the latest on triggers to avoid, key aspects of presentation, and best practices for diagnosis and management? Test your knowledge of AF with this short quiz.
  Medscape, March 28, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Atrial Fibrillation and Acute Coronary Syndrome How much do you know about atrial fibrillation and acute coronary syndrome? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 10, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Anticoagulation in Older Patients With AF How familiar are you with anticoagulation in older patients with atrial fibrillation? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 09, 2022