Why the study?
Does synchronized direct-current shock successfully treat chronic atrial fibrillation in patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease?
Population
67 patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease and chronic atrial fibrillation
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Case series suggests possible DC cardioversion success in rheumatic mitral AF; leaves open confirmation in controlled trials.
Does synchronized direct-current shock successfully treat chronic atrial fibrillation in patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease?
This case series evaluates the efficacy of direct-current countershock for chronic atrial fibrillation in patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease.
Hubert Bell (1967) studied this question.
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