1. Real-World Data in Cardiology: Focus on Atrial Fibrillation

3. Program Goals

4. NOACs in Stroke Prevention in AF

5. What Is Real-World Evidence?

6. Types and Sources of Real-World Evidence

7. Types and Sources of Real-World Evidence (cont)

8. Uses of Real-World Evidence

9. Uses of Real-World Evidence (cont)

10. XANTUS

11. XANTUS Pooled Analysis

12. XANTUS Major Outcomes

13. XANTUS Treatment Persistence

14. GARFIELD-AF

15. GARFIELD-AF (cont)

16. Drug Use Patterns

17. Drug Adherence

18. US Database Renal Dosing

19. US Database Renal Dosing (cont)

20. XANTUS Inappropriate Dose Reductions

21. Renal Function Must Be Monitored

22. Summary

23. Abbreviations