Importance of left atrial diameter and atrial fibrillatory frequency for conversion of persistent atrial fibrillation with oral flecainide

Am J Cardiol. 2002 Nov 1;90(9):1011-4. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)02690-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Aged
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / therapy*
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Echocardiography
  • Electric Countershock*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Flecainide / administration & dosage*
  • Flecainide / therapeutic use*
  • Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Atria / drug effects*
  • Heart Atria / physiopathology*
  • Heart Conduction System / drug effects*
  • Heart Conduction System / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
  • Flecainide