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September 14, 2006EP Europace165 citationsOpen Access

Does intensity of rate-control influence outcome in atrial fibrillation? An analysis of pooled data from the RACE and AFFIRM studies

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IGIsabelle C. Van GelderDWD. George WyseMCMary L. Chandler

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Does intensity of rate-control influence outcome in atrial fibrillation?

P
Population
Patients with atrial fibrillation (pooled data from the RACE and AFFIRM studies)
I
Intervention
Stringent approach to rate control
C
Comparator
Less stringent approach to rate control
O
Outcome
Clinical events

The intensity of rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation does not appear to significantly impact clinical event outcomes.

Abstract

Stringency of the approach to rate control, based on the comparison of the AFFIRM and RACE studies, was not associated with an important difference in clinical events.

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Gelder et al. (2006) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eedfe50fb71af24d31197ahttps://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eul106
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