Does a routine strategy of rhythm control reduce death from cardiovascular causes in patients with atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure?
Patients with atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure
Routine strategy of rhythm control
Rate-control strategy
Death from cardiovascular causeshard clinical
A routine rhythm-control strategy does not reduce cardiovascular mortality compared to rate control in patients with concurrent atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure.
In patients with atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure, a routine strategy of rhythm control does not reduce the rate of death from cardiovascular causes, as compared with a rate-control strategy. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00597077.)
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Denis Roy
Mario Talajic
Stanley Nattel
New England Journal of Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Duke Medical Center
Université de Montréal
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Roy et al. (Wed,) studied this question.
www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69cdb9be038a83c39e428d21 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa0708789