Vernakalant and electrical cardioversion for AF – Safe and effective

Aims: Rapid restoration of sinus rhythm is an integral part of the management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation. We aimed to assess safety and efficacy of vernakalant, a multi-channel blocking agent, in combination with external electrical cardioversion. Methods: This prospective cohort study comp...

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Main Authors: Alexander Simon, Jan Niederdoeckl, Karin Janata, Alexander Oskar Spiel, Nikola Schuetz, Sebastian Schnaubelt, Harald Herkner, Filippo Cacioppo, Anton Norbert Laggner, Hans Domanovits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719301174