Vernakalant is superior to ibutilide for achieving sinus rhythm in patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation: a randomized controlled trial at the emergency department

Ibutilide is a rapid-acting antiarrhythmic drug with worldwide use for conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation. Vernakalant, approved in the EU in 2010, is likewise used intravenously, with proven efficacy and safety compared with placebo and amiodarone in randomized clinical trials. The aim...

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Veröffentlicht in:Europace (London, England) England), 2017-02, Vol.19 (2), p.233-240
Hauptverfasser: Simon, Alexander, Niederdoeckl, Jan, Skyllouriotis, Ekaterini, Schuetz, Nikola, Herkner, Harald, Weiser, Christoph, Laggner, Anton N, Domanovits, Hans, Spiel, Alexander O
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