title: Management of atrial fibrillation: the need for AFFIRMative action. AFFIRM investigators. Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA. alw2@po.cwru.edu
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Waldo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013614:Tachycardia, Paroxysmal / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014859:Warfarin / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D014859:Warfarin