Atrial Fibrillation — Uganda (General Adult population)
Acute onset, high heart rate, or with heart failure
Treat heart failure. Use digoxin and/or Carvedilol (or Bisoprolol) to reduce heart rate.
Acute onset, high heart rate, NO heart failure
Use atenolol 50 mg to control heart rate.
Chronic but normal heart rate
Treat underlying conditions. Refer to assess indication for anticoagulation with aspirin or warfarin to prevent stroke.
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