Modern Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
;
: 499-503, 2014.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common type of arrhythmia and has a large global burden. In general, treatment of AF is based on medication and consists of rate and rhythm control together with anticoagulation. However, surgical treatment may be required in patients with AF combined with organic valvular heart diseases or who experience recurrence despite medication. In addition, surgical treatment plays a role in the treatment of lone AF. This article reviews the various surgical treatment options for AF.
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Assunto principal:
Arritmias Cardíacas
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Recidiva
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Fibrilação Atrial
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Ablação por Cateter
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Doenças das Valvas Cardíacas
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2014
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