Randomized trial: Low-dose digoxin results in similar patient-reported quality of life compared to bisoprolol for heart rate control in atrial fibrillation
10 Jan, 2021 | 20:37h | UTCEffect of Digoxin vs Bisoprolol for Heart Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation on Patient-Reported Quality of Life: The RATE-AF Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
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Commentary on Twitter
In this RCT, low-dose #digoxin led to no difference in patient-reported quality of life at 6 months vs bisoprolol in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and symptoms of heart failure. @ICVS_UoB #afib https://t.co/XtCPdba5xg
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