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A significant proportion of symptomatic patients who undergo DC cardioversion for persistent atrial fibrillation are unable to correctly perceive their rhythm shortly afterwards. Restoration of sinus rhythm does not necessarily result in improvement in symptoms.

Original publication

DOI

10.1136/hrt.2006.092650

Type

Journal article

Journal

Heart

Publication Date

09/2006

Volume

92

Pages

1189 - 1190

Keywords

Atrial Fibrillation, Electric Countershock, Humans, Perception