A 58-year-old with new-onset AF and decompensated HF (BP 92/58, pulmonary edema) is symptomatic. Best acute management?...

Question

A 58-year-old with new-onset AF and decompensated HF (BP 92/58, pulmonary edema) is symptomatic. Best acute management?

Accepted Answer

Immediate synchronized cardioversion

Answer

Rate control with oral diltiazem

Answer

Start digoxin only

Answer

Adenosine

Answer

No cardioversion due to AF duration unknown

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Atrial Fibrillation (Unstable)