STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Pharmacological therapy remains the primary approach to atrial fibrillation (AF). Management of all AF patients includes the decision on rate or rhythm control. The latter means antiarrhythmic drugs application that are being selected primarily by safety reasons and depend on individual characterist...

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Main Authors: S. G. Kanorsky, Yu. S. Kovalenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «FIRMA «SILICEA» LLC 2017-08-01
Series:Российский кардиологический журнал
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Online Access:https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1664
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description Pharmacological therapy remains the primary approach to atrial fibrillation (AF). Management of all AF patients includes the decision on rate or rhythm control. The latter means antiarrhythmic drugs application that are being selected primarily by safety reasons and depend on individual characteristics of patients. The article presents a brief description of efficacy and safety of antiarrhythmics themselves and other drugs for sinus rhythm control in AF. Novel data shows possibility to decrease stroke risk and mortality, and to cease anticoagulation in more thorough sinus rhythm retention.
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spelling doaj.art-eec60f5f96e24329b79d92af4268ba172023-03-29T21:23:28Zrus«FIRMA «SILICEA» LLCРоссийский кардиологический журнал1560-40712618-76202017-08-010717117710.15829/1560-4071-2017-7-171-1771440STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATIONS. G. Kanorsky0Yu. S. Kovalenko1Kubansky State Medical University of the Ministry of HealthKubansky State Medical University of the Ministry of HealthPharmacological therapy remains the primary approach to atrial fibrillation (AF). Management of all AF patients includes the decision on rate or rhythm control. The latter means antiarrhythmic drugs application that are being selected primarily by safety reasons and depend on individual characteristics of patients. The article presents a brief description of efficacy and safety of antiarrhythmics themselves and other drugs for sinus rhythm control in AF. Novel data shows possibility to decrease stroke risk and mortality, and to cease anticoagulation in more thorough sinus rhythm retention.https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1664atrial fibrillationantiarrhythmic drugsrate controlrhythm control
spellingShingle S. G. Kanorsky
Yu. S. Kovalenko
STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Российский кардиологический журнал
atrial fibrillation
antiarrhythmic drugs
rate control
rhythm control
title STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
title_full STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
title_fullStr STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
title_full_unstemmed STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
title_short STATE OF THE ART PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPY FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
title_sort state of the art pharmacological therapy for atrial fibrillation
topic atrial fibrillation
antiarrhythmic drugs
rate control
rhythm control
url https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1664
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