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FUSTER ET AL., ACC/AHA/ESC GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
J Am Coll Cardiol 2001;38:1266i-1xx

ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation


Figure 11.
Antiarrhythmic drug therapy to maintain sinus rhythm in patients with recurrent paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation. Drugs are listed alphabetically and not in order of suggested use. *For adrenergic atrial fibrillation, beta-blockers or sotalol are the initial drugs of choice. †Consider nonpharmacological options to maintain sinus rhythm if drug failure occurs. HF indicates heart failure; CAD, coronary artery disease; and LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy.

Copyright © 2001 by the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Inc., and the European society of Cardiology
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