{"id":449901,"date":"2025-12-23T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/managing-risk-factors-and-comorbidities-in-addition-to-rhythm-control\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T15:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T14:30:56","slug":"managing-risk-factors-and-comorbidities-in-addition-to-rhythm-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/managing-risk-factors-and-comorbidities-in-addition-to-rhythm-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Managing risk factors and comorbidities in addition to rhythm control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The previously used &#8220;ABC&#8221; scheme was replaced by the more comprehensive &#8220;CARE&#8221; approach in the ESC guideline published in 2024. Drug therapy for atrial fibrillation is primarily aimed at preventing strokes and achieving the best possible symptom control. To this end, oral anticoagulation and rhythm and\/or rate control are recommended. Catheter ablation can be highly effective, but is only one part of a holistic concept, for the implementation of which interdisciplinary cooperation is essential. The German S3 guideline published in 2025 also offers practical recommendations in this regard.    <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fmanaging-risk-factors-and-comorbidities-in-addition-to-rhythm-control%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The previously used &#8220;ABC&#8221; scheme was replaced by the more comprehensive &#8220;CARE&#8221; approach in the ESC guideline published in 2024. Drug therapy for atrial fibrillation is primarily aimed at preventing&#8230;&hellip;... <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fmanaging-risk-factors-and-comorbidities-in-addition-to-rhythm-control%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":449902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","cat_1_feature_home_top":false,"cat_2_editor_pick":false,"csco_eyebrow_text":"Atrial fibrillation: interdisciplinary effort is crucial  ","footnotes":""},"category":[11359,11513,11548,11503],"tags":[87077,87079,14847,32158,13721,34090,31877,60912,23857,20104,40008],"powerkit_post_featured":[],"class_list":["post-449901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cardiology","category-congress-reports","category-rx-en","category-studies","tag-abc-scheme","tag-care-approach","tag-atrial-fibrillation","tag-care","tag-comorbidities","tag-esc-guideline","tag-medidays-en","tag-rhythm-control","tag-risk-factors","tag-s3-guideline","tag-vhf-en","pmpro-level-required","pmpro-level-1","pmpro-no-access"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-17 04:45:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":{"fr_FR":{"locale":"fr_FR","id":449897,"slug":"gerer-les-facteurs-de-risque-et-les-comorbidites-en-plus-du-controle-du-rythme","post_title":"G\u00e9rer les facteurs de risque et les comorbidit\u00e9s en plus du contr\u00f4le du rythme","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/fr\/gerer-les-facteurs-de-risque-et-les-comorbidites-en-plus-du-controle-du-rythme\/"},"it_IT":{"locale":"it_IT","id":449890,"slug":"gestire-i-fattori-di-rischio-e-le-comorbidita-oltre-al-controllo-del-ritmo","post_title":"Gestire i fattori di rischio e le comorbidit\u00e0, oltre al controllo del ritmo.","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/it\/gestire-i-fattori-di-rischio-e-le-comorbidita-oltre-al-controllo-del-ritmo\/"},"pt_PT":{"locale":"pt_PT","id":449885,"slug":"gerir-os-factores-de-risco-e-as-comorbilidades-para-alem-do-controlo-do-ritmo","post_title":"Gerir os factores de risco e as comorbilidades para al\u00e9m do controlo do ritmo","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/pt-pt\/gerir-os-factores-de-risco-e-as-comorbilidades-para-alem-do-controlo-do-ritmo\/"},"es_ES":{"locale":"es_ES","id":449879,"slug":"gestionar-los-factores-de-riesgo-y-las-comorbilidades-ademas-del-control-del-ritmo","post_title":"Gestionar los factores de riesgo y las comorbilidades adem\u00e1s del control del ritmo","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/es\/gestionar-los-factores-de-riesgo-y-las-comorbilidades-ademas-del-control-del-ritmo\/"}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":449905,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449901\/revisions\/449905"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/category?post=449901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449901"},{"taxonomy":"powerkit_post_featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/powerkit_post_featured?post=449901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}