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Role of clonidine in perioperative acute atrial fibrillation

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2011
We report a case of acute onset atrial fibrillation (AF) that presented for emergency surgery where rate control and sinus rhythm were successfully achieved using clonidine. Patient had acute AF with high blood pressure. Metoprolol failed to decrease the
Vishal Garg, K N Prasad
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Delayed sinus rhythm restoration after thoracoscopic left atrium fragmentation (а report of two cases) [PDF]

Клиническая практика, 2020
The article presents two clinical cases of delayed restoration of the sinus rhythm in patients with long-term persistent atrial fibrillation after the procedure of thoracoscopic radiofrequency fragmentation of the left atrium. The necessity of continuing
Sergey A. Vachev, Sergey V. Korolev, Alexandr S. Zotov, Robert I. Khabazov, Alexander V. Troitskiy   +4 more
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Altered excitation-contraction coupling in human chronic atrial fibrillation [PDF]

, 2012
This review focuses on the (mal)adaptive processes in atrial excitation-contraction coupling occurring in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. Cellular remodeling includes shortening of the atrial action potential duration and effective refractory ...
Grandi, E., Pandit, S.V., Workman, A.J.
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Effect of sinus rhythm restoration on markers of thrombin generation in atrial fibrillation

Thrombosis Journal, 2017
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) confers a hypercoagulable state; however, it is not clear whether restoration of sinus rhythm is associated with normalisation of markers of thrombogenesis.
Anja Wiedswang Horjen, Ingebjørg Seljeflot, Trygve Berge, Pål Smith, Harald Arnesen, Arnljot Tveit   +5 more
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Digitalis for treatment of heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm [PDF]

, 2014
<b>Background</b><p></p> Digitalis glycosides have been in clinical use for the treatment of heart failure (HF) for longer than 200 years.
Dans, Antonio L, Guyatt, Gordon H, Hood, Jr., William B, Jaeschke, Roman, McMurray, John JV   +4 more
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Model for predicting long-term sinus rhythm retention after electrical cardioversion in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation.

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2017
The aim - to create a model for predicting long-term sinus rhythm retention after electrical cardioversion (ECV) based on individual patients characteristics.
K. O. Pysarevska, O. I. Zharinov
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Atrial Fibrillation in Eight New World Camelids. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundThere is limited information on the incidence of clinical signs, concurrent illness and treatment options for atrial fibrillation (AF) in New World Camelids (NWC).ObjectiveDescribe clinical signs and outcome of AF in NWC.AnimalsEight New World ...
Bozorgmanesh, R, Estell, KE, Griffiths, LG, Magdesian, KG, Stern, JA, Swain, EA   +5 more
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An Aggressive Strategy for Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm Including a Combination of Catheter Ablation and Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy Benefits Patients with Chronic Atrial Fibrillation

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2009
The effects of restoration and maintenance of sinus rhythm by a combination of catheter ablation and antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) on atrial function in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) remain unknown. In 15 patients with chronic AF (>1 year),
Tetsuya Haruna, MD, Shigeru Ikeguchi, MD, Shinsaku Takeda, MD, Naoki Amaya, MD, Tatsuhiko Hata, MD, Masaharu Okada, MD, Kunihiko Kosuga, MD   +6 more
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Role of Ranolazine in the Prevention and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

Diseases, 2021
Background: Ranolazine has the potential to prevent atrial fibrillation (AF) and plays a role in rhythm control strategy for atrial fibrillation in various clinical settings.
Pattranee Leelapatana, Charat Thongprayoon, Narut Prasitlumkum, Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Ronpichai Chokesuwattanaskul   +5 more
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'Fight for sinus rhythm, or surrender?'... [PDF]

European Heart Journal, 2014
This editorial refers to ‘The young patient with asymptomatic atrial fibrillation: what is the evidence to leave the arrhythmia untreated?’[‡][1], by K. Wasmer et al. , on page 1439 and ‘Early management of atrial fibrillation to prevent cardiovascular complications’[†][2], by S. Natell et al.
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