Cardiovascular Evidence-Based Medicine
Cardioversion for Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: Early, Delayed, or Not at All?
A recent NEJM article, “Early or Delayed Cardioversion in Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation” by Pluymaekers et al has reinvigorated debate in the blogosphere, academia conference halls, and podcast-dom over management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) (1,2,3). Prior studies have demonstrated that cardioversion for recent-onset atrial fibrillation (typically defined by a duration Read more…