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Days of arrhythmology in Kyiv: complicated issues of treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmias

Prepared by Oleksandra Demetska

On November 15-16, 2018, the 10th Anniversary Scientific and Practical Conference "Days of arrhythmology in Kyiv" was organized by the State Institution of Heart Institute of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. The topic of discussion at the conference was the treatment of patients with complex rhythm disorders and the prevention of possible complications, among which thromboembolic complications are perhaps the most important problem.

Key words: heart rhythm disturbance, prevention, atrial fibrillation, new oral anticoagulants, radiofrequency catheter ablation.