How long should I take Eliquis after ablation?: Understanding Post-Procedure Anticoagulation
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Following a catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation, guidelines recommend continuing oral anticoagulants like Eliquis for a minimum of two to three months. The decision about how long should I take Eliquis after ablation beyond this initial 'blanking period' is a complex one, tailored to each patient's unique stroke risk profile, not simply the perceived success of the procedure.