ICU sedation, delirium & recovery

New‐onset atrial fibrillation in critically ill adult patients—an SSAI clinical practice guideline

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Clinical practice guideline

Methodological detailsGRADE methodology, patients and relatives on panel
  • GRADE methodology
  • Patients and relatives on panel

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. weak recommendation

    Against routine use of therapeutic dose anticoagulant therapy

  2. best practice statement

    Routine follow-up by a cardiologist after hospital discharge

  3. No recommendation on the better first-line pharmacological agent or on direct current (DC) cardioversion in hemodynamic instability induced by new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF)

Original publication

New‐onset atrial fibrillation in critically ill adult patients—an SSAI clinical practice guideline. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 24 May 2023. doi:10.1111/aas.14262

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