Impact of Emergency Department Management of Atrial Fibrillation on Hospital Charges
Introduction: Emergency Department (ED) cardioversion (EDCV) and discharge of patients with recent onset atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (AF) has been shown to be a safe and effective management strategy. This study examines the impact of such aggressive ED management on hospital charges.Metho...
Main Authors: | Sacchetti, Alfred, Williams, Jennifer, Levi, Steven, Akula, Devender |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2013-02-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/5gk6c9qp# |
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