Initial Energy for External Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation

OBJECTIVE - To investigate the initial energy level required for electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS - We studied patients undergoing electrical cardioversion in the 1st Multicenter Trial of SOCESP. Patients were divided into 2 groups according to the initial energy level o...

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Main Authors: Edilberto Figueiredo, Henrique Horta Veloso, Angelo Amato Vincenzo de Paola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-08-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002001100004