Is rate more important than rhythm in treating atrial fibrillation? Yes

BMJ. 2009 Aug 21:339:b3173. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b3173.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use
  • Atrial Fibrillation / mortality
  • Atrial Fibrillation / therapy*
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Electric Countershock
  • Heart Rate*
  • Humans
  • Quality of Life
  • Stroke / prevention & control
  • Thromboembolism / prevention & control
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents