| Literature DB >> 9070570 |
P Ricard1, S Lévy, J Trigano, F Paganelli, E Daoud, K C Man, S A Strickberger, F Morady.
Abstract
This study demonstrates that shocks <200 J often are effective for transthoracic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation (AF). Lower energy shocks are more likely to be effective when the AF is <24 hours in duration or in patients with idiopathic AF.Entities:
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Year: 1997 PMID: 9070570 DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00879-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Cardiol ISSN: 0002-9149 Impact factor: 2.778