Dronedarone for Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm in Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter

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Authors

Bramah N. Singh · VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

Stuart J. Connolly · Hamilton Health Sciences

Harry J.G.M. Crijns · Maastricht University

Denis‐Claude Roy · Université de Montréal

Peter R. Kowey · Lankenau Institute for Medical Research

Alessandro Capucci

David Radzik · Sanofi (France)

Abstract

Dronedarone was significantly more effective than placebo in maintaining sinus rhythm and in reducing the ventricular rate during recurrence of arrhythmia.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 357, Issue 10, pp. 987-999

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa054686

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