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Management
Figure 16. Anticoagulation for Typical (CTI-Dependent) AFL
Typical (CTI-dependent)
AFL
Rate control
or rhythm
control with
antiarrhythmic
therapy
Anticoagulation
according to same
risk profile as AF
(1)
Anticoagulation
according to same risk
profile as AF
(1)
Consider
anticoagulation if
high-risk features for
development of AF
†
(2b)
Known prior
history of AF
Unsuccessful
typical AFL
ablation (without
plans for re-do
ablation)
* Intraprocedural documentation of bidirectional block.
†
For example, le atrial enlargement, inducible AF, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,
concomitant heart failure.
