Abstract

This registry provides insight into current medical care of patients with AF in Germany. The use of oral anticoagulation in eligible patients was among the highest reported, whereas decisions on rate and rhythm control often do not follow current recommendations.

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MedicineAtrial fibrillationAmbulatoryInternal medicineEmergency medicinePediatricsIntensive care medicine

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Year
2008
Type
article
Volume
11
Issue
4
Pages
423-434
Citations
423
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Michael Näbauer, A. Gerth, Tobias Limbourg et al. (2008). The Registry of the German Competence NETwork on Atrial Fibrillation: patient characteristics and initial management. EP Europace , 11 (4) , 423-434. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/eun369

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10.1093/europace/eun369