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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Management of new onset (hemodynamically stable) atrial fibrillation * Consider systemic anticoagulation with heparin or dabigatran depending on the patient's stroke risk factors and AF duration. • This strategy includes the need for short-term anticoagulation with heparin or warfarin. Δ Oral anticoagulation is either dabigatran or warfarin. ◊ At least 4 weeks of oral anticoagulation after cardioversion in those whose AF was >48h.