Atrial fibrillation: rate control is as good as rhythm control for some, but not all.
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Abstract
Four recent trials compared the strategies of rate control vs rhythm control in patients with atrial fibrillation. All of them found a rate control strategy to be equivalent to a rhythm control strategy in terms of primary outcomes, but the findings may not apply equally to all patients.