Patient history alone identifies candidates safe for cardioversion of recent onset atrial fibrillation or flutter

•Safety of ED Cardioversion in recent onset a-fib patients is confirmed•Reliability of patient history to determine candidates for ED Cardioversion is established

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Published in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2022-07, Vol.57, p.217-217
Main Authors: Sacchetti, Alfred, Wisdom, Dawn, Hennessey, Adam, Simcoe, Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adverse events
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents - therapeutic use
Anticoagulants
Atrial fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy
Atrial Flutter - drug therapy
Cardiac arrhythmia
Cardioversion
Electric Countershock
Emergency medical care
Fibrillation
Humans
Patient assessment
Patient selection
Sinuses
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Summary:•Safety of ED Cardioversion in recent onset a-fib patients is confirmed•Reliability of patient history to determine candidates for ED Cardioversion is established
ISSN:0735-6757
1532-8171
DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2022.01.060