This week we discuss an age-old debate: Calcium Channel Blockers or Beta Blockers for rate control in atrial fibrillation.


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Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, Beta Blocker, Calcium Channel Blocker, Cardiology, Rate Control





Show Notes
CoreEM: Recent Onset Atrial Fibrillation
ALiEM: Atrial Fibrillation Rate Control in the ED: Calcium Channel Blockers or Beta Blockers?
ALiEM: Beta Blockers vs Calcium Channel Blockers for Atrial Fibrillation Rate Control: Thinking Beyond the ED
Fromm C, et al. Diltiazem vs. Metoprolol in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter with Rapid Ventricular Rate in the Emergency Department. J Emerg Med. 2015 Apr 22. PMID 25913166

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