A 58-year-old with new AF and stable vitals asks about initial rate control. Which is preferred?...

Question

A 58-year-old with new AF and stable vitals asks about initial rate control. Which is preferred?

Accepted Answer

Beta-blocker or nondihydropyridine CCB for rate control

Answer

IV digoxin first-line for all

Answer

Immediate amiodarone for all

Answer

No rate control needed

Answer

Dual beta-blocker and CCB together initially

us-abim MCQ (SBA): AF-Rate Control