Aim: To examine the effects of sinus rhythm (SR) restoration on N-Terminal pro-BNP (NTP-BNP) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods: Subjects with paroxysmal and persistent AF and ...

Amiodarone effectively maintains sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation, and although dronedarone is less effective it has a better safety profile. The choice of antiarrhythmic drug (or ...

sinus arrhythmia is harmless and not problematic. However, if a person is experiencing symptoms or is taking certain medications—for example, digoxin for heart failure or atrial fibrillation ...

A typical heart rhythm is known as "sinus rhythm," with a regular rate of 60 to 100 ... A common arrhythmia is atrial fibrillation, which is becoming increasingly prevalent and is associated with a ...

In the next in our Masterclass series, GP cardiologists Dr Christine A’Court and Dr Charles Gardiner explain the latest ...

It will then indicate whether you have a normal sinus rhythm, or whether there are signs that you might have atrial fibrillation or just an inconclusive reading. Samsung’s ECG-packing ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the University of California Davis ...

Heart rate control is a key way to manage atrial fibrillation. Doctors consider it one of the four pillars of AFib care. One way to control AFib is to take rhythm control medication, which helps ...

double-blind trials that included a total of 315 adult patients for the conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. The incidence of conversion in the digoxin and placebo ...

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Amiodarone has greater efficacy than dronedarone for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), whereas dronedarone has a better safety profile that could result in ...