The Patient with Atrial Fibrillation Export

@article{citeulike:4402255, abstract = {Atrial fibrillation is a frequently encountered arrhythmia, particularly affecting the elderly. Patients at significant risk for stroke should be considered for anticoagulation with warfarin. Management of atrial fibrillation revolves around either controlling the ventricular rate response or trying to maintain sinus rhythm with either pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic therapies. There are many treatment options to consider, based upon the patient's expectations, symptoms, and comorbid conditions. Therefore, the treatment of atrial fibrillation must be individualized.}, author = {Indik,, Julia e. i. s. l. e. r. and Alpert,, Joseph ..}, citeulike-article-id = {4402255}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.012}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002934309000473}, doi = {10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.012}, issn = {00029343}, journal = {The American Journal of Medicine}, keywords = {af}, month = {May}, number = {5}, pages = {415--418}, posted-at = {2009-04-25 03:04:55}, priority = {2}, title = {The Patient with Atrial Fibrillation}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.012}, volume = {122}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4402255 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4402255 N2 - Atrial fibrillation is a frequently encountered arrhythmia, particularly affecting the elderly. Patients at significant risk for stroke should be considered for anticoagulation with warfarin. Management of atrial fibrillation revolves around either controlling the ventricular rate response or trying to maintain sinus rhythm with either pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic therapies. There are many treatment options to consider, based upon the patient's expectations, symptoms, and comorbid conditions. Therefore, the treatment of atrial fibrillation must be individualized. IS - 5 JF - The American Journal of Medicine SN - 00029343 EP - 418 TI - The Patient with Atrial Fibrillation VL - 122 SP - 415 KW - af AU - Indik,, Julia AU - Alpert,, Joseph PY - 2009/05// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.012 ER -