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World J Cardiol. Mar 26, 2012; 4(3): 60-65
Published online Mar 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.60
Published online Mar 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.60
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
| Sex (M/F) (%M) | 17/14 (55) |
| Age (yr) | 32-78 |
| LVEF (%) | 54 (52-64) |
| LA diameter | 37 (35-42) |
| Duration AF (yr) | 7 (2-12) |
| Hypertension (%) | 18 (58) |
| Diabetes (%) | 9 (29) |
| Medication (%) | |
| None | 7 (23) |
| Flecainide | 7 (23) |
| Amiodarone | 3 (10) |
| Propiophenone | 10 (32) |
| Sotalol | 2 (6) |
| Verapamil | 2 (6) |
- Citation: Lombardi F, Belletti S, Battezzati PM, Lomuscio A. Acupuncture for paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation: An effective non-pharmacological tool? World J Cardiol 2012; 4(3): 60-65
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v4/i3/60.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v4.i3.60