Vernakalant Use in Cardioversion of Recent Onset Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a chaotic, irregular atrial rhythm at 300-600 bpm. The AV node conducts the impulse intermittently, causing the irregular ventricular rate. The main risk is of embolism (stroke), which is preventable by anticoagulation. The current estimate of the AF prevalence in the dev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-09-01
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Series: | Acta Facultatis Medicae Naissensis |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/afmnai.2018.35.issue-3/afmnai-2018-0027/afmnai-2018-0027.xml?format=INT |