Electrical and Pharmacologic Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation

Susan S. Kim, Bradley P. Knight*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)101-120
Number of pages20
JournalMedical Clinics of North America
Volume92
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2008

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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