Heart 2006;92:1189-1190
EDITORIAL
Rhythm control strategies for "symptomatic" persistent atrial fibrillation: is achieving sinus rhythm enough?
Correspondence to:
Dr Timothy R Betts
Department of Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; tim.betts{at}orh.nhs.uk
A significant proportion of symptomatic patients who undergo DC cardioversion for persistent atrial fibrillation are unable to correctly perceive their rhythm shortly afterwards. Restoration of sinus rhythm does not necessarily result in improvement in symptoms
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; cardioversion
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