TCTMD

DECAF: Daily Coffee, Not Abstinence, Beneficial for AF Patients

In patients with persistent AF who underwent cardioversion, a cup of joe per day lowered the risk of recurrences at 6 months.

Study challenges advice to avoid coffee for those with atrial fibrillation

Drinking coffee can protect against atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), a common heart rhythm disorder that causes rapid, irregular ...
Healio

Daily caffeinated coffee tied to less atrial fibrillation recurrence

Adults with atrial fibrillation who drank a cup a day of caffeinated coffee were less likely to have recurrent AF or atrial ...
Medscape

The Long and the Short of Anticoagulation for AF Cardioversion

May 2, 2003 - A retrospective study and results of a phase 3 trial point to new approaches to both short-term cardioversion and long-term maintenance of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
TCTMD

For Acute A-fib, Wait-and-See Approach May Spare Many Patients From Cardioversion

LISBON, Portugal—Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with new, symptomatic A-fib do not necessarily need to undergo immediate cardioversion, as is now common practice, the RACE 7 ...