V Snow, KB Weiss, M LeFevre, R McNamara, E … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of arrhythmia in adults. It is more
common as patients age; the prevalence is 1% among those younger than age 60
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LJ Tamariz, EB Bass - Cardiology clinics, 2004 - Elsevier Even though no studies reported more recent trends for the use of
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C Clin - Cardiol Clin, 2004 - secure.muhealth.org Clinicians have two competing approaches for the management of patients with
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N Rehnqvist - Annals of clinical research, 1981 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The efficacy of metoprolol, 5-15 mg iv, in the treatment of supraventricular
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