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I have afib that is no longer controlled by my propafenone & diltiazem. dr removed propafenone, added amiodarone. should i worry about side effects?
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Atrial fib: Given your unique circumstance it may be entire appropriate to do as he has done ;there are several drugs useful in AF management;ask him freely about options including anticoagulant need and possible electrophysiology referral for ablative intervention
Answered 8/20/2016
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