By switaschek, 26 May, 2020 Resting goal HR ≤80 per AHA/ACC, ≤110 per ESC (if asymptomatic w/ preserved LV systolic fxn, target HR ≤110 per AHA/ACC). Adjust to control rate during exertion
By switaschek, 26 May, 2020 BB or non-DHP CCB (diltiazem/verapamil);2 digoxin an option, per ESC. If LVEF
By switaschek, 26 May, 2020 Control rest exercise heart rate1 w 1st line agent 2 no anticoagulant tx unless HCM 3
By switaschek, 26 May, 2020 RCTs show no superiority of rhythm vs rate control 1 initial rate control strategy reasonable for many preferred in pre excited AF and pregnancy2 3