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ModerateCardiovascularAtrial fibrillation – stroke preventionuk-plab-1

A 72-year-old woman presents with palpitations. ECG shows atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate of 110 bpm. She has hypertension and type 2 diabetes but no history of stroke, heart failure or vascular disease. Her CHA2DS2-VASc score is 3. What is the most appropriate stroke prevention strategy?

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