
AF Gone, Clot Still Knocking?
Feb 9, 2026


In this episode of Clot, Clot, Who’s There? Drs. Christian Ruff (USA) and Giulio Francesco Romiti (Italy) chat about long-term anticoagulation management after successful atrial fibrillation ablation. They explore why stroke risk may persist despite rhythm control, examine emerging evidence from the ALONE-AF and OCEAN trials, and consider how patient selection and shared decision-making should inform post-ablation care.
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