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Can cardioversion correct an abnormal heart rate and rhythm?
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It can : Cardioversion can be used to correct an abnormal rhythm such as atrial fibrillation. Sometimes, however, the procedure does not correct the situation. In such cases, medications may be necessary.
Answered 2/13/2019
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