Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 2013
ISBN/ASIN: 1491256567
ISBN-13: 9781491256565
Number of pages: 348
Description:
There are two generally accepted strategies for managing atrial fibrillation (AF): rate control and rhythm control. However, within each strategic approach there are a large number of potential pharmacological and nonpharmacological therapies, and the comparative safety and effectiveness of these therapies are uncertain.
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