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==Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator== | |||
* Should not be implanted within 40 days of STEMI | |||
==Atrial Fibrillation== | ==Atrial Fibrillation== | ||
Revision as of 16:03, 31 October 2011
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Cardiology Overview |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
- Should not be implanted within 40 days of STEMI
Atrial Fibrillation
Rate Control vs Rhythm Control
- Rhythm control offers no benefit over rate control in survival
- Rate control is very important in preventing the tachycardia cardiomyopathy syndrome