Effect of rate and rhythm control on left ventricular function and cardiac dimensions in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: results from the RAte Control versus Electrical Cardioversion for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (RACE) study.

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Published in Heart Rhythm on January 01, 2005

Authors

Vincent E Hagens1, Dirk J Van Veldhuisen, Otto Kamp, Michiel Rienstra, Hans A Bosker, Nic J G M Veeger, Jan G P Tijssen, Harry J G M Crijns, Isabelle C Van Gelder, RAte Control versus Electrical Cardioversion for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands.

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