Managing atrial fibrillation: the need for an individualized approach even in the emergency department.

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Flecainide and atrial fibrillation cardioversion: what solutions at present and in the near future?Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2025
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2. Analyzing the association of critical illness and cardioversion success in patients with atrial fibrillation at the emergency department.Scientific reports · 2025
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3. Impact of Various Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Strategies on Length of Stay in the Emergency Department and Early Complications-3 Years of a Single-Center Experience.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023
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4. Clinical decision support to Optimize Care of patients with Atrial Fibrillation or flutter in the Emergency department: protocol of a stepped-wedge cluster randomized pragmatic trial (O'CAFÉ trial).Trials · 2023
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5. Cardiovascular Reasons for Access to a Tertiary Oncological Emergency Service: The CARILLON Study.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023
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6. Rhythm- or rate-control strategies according to 4S-AF characterization scheme and long-term outcomes in atrial fibrillation patients: the FAMo (Fibrillazione Atriale in Modena) cohort.Internal and emergency medicine · 2022
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7. Atrial Fibrillation in the Setting of Acute Pneumonia: Not a Secondary Arrhythmia.Reviews in cardiovascular medicine · 2022
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8. Chronic Kidney Disease with Mild and Mild to Moderate Reduction in Renal Function and Long-Term Recurrences of Atrial Fibrillation after Pulmonary Vein Cryoballoon Ablation.Journal of cardiovascular development and disease · 2022
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9. What do we do about atrial high rate episodes?European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology · 2020
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10. The Euro Heart Survey and EURObservational Research Programme (EORP) in atrial fibrillation registries: contribution to epidemiology, clinical management and therapy of atrial fibrillation patients over the last 20 years.Internal and emergency medicine · 2020
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Corrections and comments

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  It is all in rhythm. Would Shakespeare's masterpieces have existed if atrial fibrillation had been the poet's dominant rhythm?2020
• Comment on
  Is delayed cardioversion the better approach in recent-onset atrial fibrillation? No.2020
• Comment on
  Is delayed cardioversion the better approach in recent-onset atrial fibrillation? Yes.2020

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Funding

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