Choosing which anticoagulant is best to manage A-fib depends on stroke risk, bleeding risk, and other factors. By Leslie Kernisan, M.D., M.P.H., Geriatrician, Caring.com Author. Most people with atrial fibrillation (commonly called A-fib) end up taking some kind of blood-thinning medication on a regular basis. That's because A-fib can substantially increase the chance of developing a blood clot in the heart; if such a clot gets swept out of the heart and into the brain, it can cause a devastating stroke.
A nondisclosure agreement -- also called an NDA or a confidentiality agreement -- is a contract in which the parties promise to protect the confidentiality of secret information that is disclosed during employment or another type of business transaction.
Severance and Non-Compete/Non-Disclosure Agreements. Severance Agreements. Severance agreements are essentially agreements that compensate an employee in exchange for their departure from an employment position. Most employees are considered âat will,â which means they can resign and/or be terminated at any time.