6 results match your criteria: "Main Line Heart Center[Affiliation]"

The tale of the wandering circumflex.

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging

November 2012

Lankenau Medical Center, Main Line Heart Center, 558 Lankenau MOB East, 100 Lancaster avenue, Wynnewood, PA 19096, USA.

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Drug therapy for atrial fibrillation.

Cardiol Clin

February 2009

Lankenau Hospital, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Main Line Heart Center, Suite 556, Medical Office Building East, 100 Lancaster Avenue, Wynnewood, PA 19096, USA.

Atrial fibrillation is the most frequently diagnosed arrhythmia. Prevalence increases with age, and the overall incidence is expected to increase as the population continues to age. Choice of pharmacologic therapy for atrial fibrillation depends on whether or not the goal of treatment is maintaining sinus rhythm or tolerating atrial fibrillation with adequate control of ventricular rates.

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Drug therapy for atrial fibrillation.

Med Clin North Am

January 2008

Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Main Line Heart Center, 556 Medical Office, Building East, 100 Lancaster Avenue, Wynnewood, PA 19096, USA.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequently diagnosed arrhythmia. Prevalence increases with age, and the overall incidence is expected to increase as the population continues to age. Choice of pharmacologic therapy for atrial fibrillation depends on whether or not the goal of treatment is maintaining sinus rhythm or tolerating atrial fibrillation with adequate control of ventricular rates.

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Future directions in antiarrhythmic drug therapy for atrial fibrillation.

Future Cardiol

September 2006

Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Main Line Heart Center, 556 Medical Science Building, 100 Lancaster Avenue, Wynnewood, PA 19096, USA.

Atrial fibrillation is the most commonly sustained cardiac arrhythmia. Drugs currently approved by the US FDA for the treatment of this arrhythmia are imperfect owing to either side effects or limited efficacy. Drug development strategies have focused on two areas: the modification of existing agents--such as Class III drugs aimed at improving their safety and efficacy profile--and targeting newly postulated mechanisms of atrial fibrillation.

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