Rate control drugs differ in the prevention of progression of atrial fibrillation.
Tim KoldenhofPetra E P J WijtvlietNikki A H A PluymaekersMichiel RienstraRichard J FolkeringaPatrick BronzwaerArif ElvanJan EldersRaymond TukkieJustin G L M LuermansSander M J van KuijkJan G P TijssenIsabelle C Van GelderHarry J G M CrijnsRobert G TielemanPublished in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2021)
In patients with newly diagnosed paroxysmal AF, verapamil was associated with less AF progression, as compared to beta blockers and no rate control.