Pretreatment with ACE inhibitors improves acute outcome of electrical cardioversion in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: Persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) is difficult to treat. In the absence of class I or III antiarrhythmic drugs sinus rhythm is maintained in only 30% of patients during the first year after electrical cardioversion (ECV). One of the remodeling processes induced by AF is fibrosis, which...

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Autori principali: Van Noord, Trudeke, Crijns, Harry JGM, van den Berg, Maarten P, Van Veldhuisen, Dirk J, Van Gelder, Isabelle C
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BioMed Central 2005
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC548303/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15667649
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-5-3
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