Interestingly, a 2009 meta-analysis (n = 673) showed that amiodarone was more effective than placebo or β-blockers at achieving sinus rhythm (21
In this meta-analysis, we have shown that exposure to amiodarone at relatively low maintenance doses for a minimal duration of 12 months resulted in odds similar to those
Amiodarone treatment frequently causes adverse reactions
Aged, 80 and
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However, the
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of single, high-dose oral amiodarone for pharmacological conversion of ATA within 24 hours of drug administration
To further compare the efficacy of amiodarone and lidocaine and to clarify the efficacy of amiodarone combined with lidocaine, we included two recent studies [8,9] and performed a Bayesian network
9% rate reported in 1997 in a meta-analysis of low dose amioarone Study objective: To investigate a possible dose-response relationship between amiodarone and reduction in incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation, and to determine whether pre- or postoperative initiation of amiodarone is superior
Finally, 3 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and 4 non-RCTs were included in the meta-analysis
lidocaine, and amiodarone vs
Ultimately, these outcomes are more