Rate control efficacy in permanent atrial fibrillation: successful and failed strict rate control against a background of lenient rate control: data from RACE II (Rate Control Efficacy in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation).

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on February 19, 2013

Authors

Hessel F Groenveld1, Jan G P Tijssen, Harry J G M Crijns, Maarten P Van den Berg, Hans L Hillege, Marco Alings, Dirk J Van Veldhuisen, Isabelle C Van Gelder, RACE II Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.

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