rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
6
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1997-4-9
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pubmed:abstractText |
This study demonstrates that shocks <200 J often are effective for transthoracic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation (AF). Lower energy shocks are more likely to be effective when the AF is <24 hours in duration or in patients with idiopathic AF.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Mar
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pubmed:issn |
0002-9149
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:day |
15
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pubmed:volume |
79
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
815-6
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2007-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Atrial Fibrillation,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Combined Modality Therapy,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Drug Therapy, Combination,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Electric Countershock,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Evaluation Studies as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:9070570-Prospective Studies
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pubmed:year |
1997
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Prospective assessment of the minimum energy needed for external electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation.
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pubmed:affiliation |
University of Marseille, School of Medicine, France.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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