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Amiodarone to Prevent Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

20001,150 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Denis‐Claude Roy · Montreal Heart Institute

Mario Talajic · Montreal Heart Institute

Paul Dorian · St Michael’s Hospital

Stuart J. Connolly

Mark J. Eisenberg · Montreal Heart Institute

Martin Green · University of Ottawa

Teresa Kuś · Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal

Abstract

Amiodarone is more effective than sotalol or propafenone for the prevention of recurrences of atrial fibrillation.

Topics & Keywords

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

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 342, Issue 13, pp. 913-920

DOI: 10.1056/nejm200003303421302

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 51.49

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