Electrical and Pharmacologic Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation

Susan S. Kim; Bradley P. Knight

doi:10.1016/j.mcna.2007.08.003

Electrical and Pharmacologic Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation

Susan S. Kim, Bradley P. Knight^*

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Medicine, Cardiology Division

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In this article, electrical and pharmacologic cardioversion for atrial fibrillation is described in detail. Indications for cardioversion and management of pericardioversion anticoagulation also are discussed. Finally, management strategies for immediate recurrence of atrial fibrillation and cardioversion failure are offered.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	101-120
Number of pages	20
Journal	Medical Clinics of North America
Volume	92
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcna.2007.08.003
State	Published - Jan 2008

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