[First episode of atrial fibrillation].
We report the case of a patient seen at the outpatient clinic for a first episode of atrial fibrillation. We discussed the steps of the treatment including anticoagulation, rate and rhythm control.
Mélon
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P
Service de Cardiologie, CHU de Liège, Belgique.
Garweg
C
C
Piérard
L
L
Lancellotti
P
P
D000368:Aged; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D004095:Dihydropyridines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004554:Electric Countershock; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D000925:Anticoagulants; D004095:Dihydropyridines; C060343:lercanidipine