Does intensity of rate control influence outcome in persistent atrial fibrillation? Data of the RACE study

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Volume 158, Issue 5 , Pages 785-791, November 2009

Does intensity of rate control influence outcome in persistent atrial fibrillation?

Hessel F. Groenveld, MD
- Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Harry J.G.M. Crijns, MD, PhD
- Department of Cardiology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Michiel Rienstra, MD, PhD
- Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Maarten P. Van den Berg, MD, PhD
- Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen, MD, PhD, FACC
- Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Isabelle C. Van Gelder, MD, PhD
- Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
- Interuniversity Cardiology Institute Netherlands, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Reprint requests: Isabelle C. Van Gelder, MD, PhD, Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, P.O. Box 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands.
for the RACE investigators
- Participants in the RACE for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Study are listed elsewhere (2).