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Where does dronedarone fall in your list of antiarrhythmics drugs to use in terms of efficacy and patient selection in contemporary management of atrial fibrillation?

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Cardiology · Baylor Scott And White Cardiology Consultants Of Texas

Dronedarone tends to be my last choice for treatment of AF to maintain sinus rhythm of all currently available oral antiarrhythmic meds available in the US - least effective and very expensive drug.

I may use it in patients that I believe would be better served with catheter ablation- treatment with...

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Cardiology · Miami Dade Cardiology Consultants Llc

Not frequently needed. Lesser side effect drugs are more commonly used by me.

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