PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT AFTER ELECTROCONVERSION OF ATRIAL-FIBRILLATION

被引:21
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作者
KARLSON, BW [1 ]
HERLITZ, J [1 ]
EDVARDSSON, N [1 ]
OLSSON, SB [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LUND HOSP, DEPT CARDIOL, S-22185 LUND, SWEDEN
关键词
atrial fibrillation; drug treatment; prophylaxis;
D O I
10.1002/clc.4960130409
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Atrial fibrillation is a common arrhythmia. Sinus rhythm can often be restored by electroconversion, but the relapse rate is high. Various antiarrhythmic drugs have been used to maintain sinus rhythm after electroconversion. This article reviews the experience with these drugs and suggests a treatment strategy. Copyright © 1990 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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页码:279 / 286
页数:8
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