A patient of atrial fibrillation is on digoxin therapy. Which of the following responses do you expect?
Correct Answer: Increase in atrial fibrillation frequency, but decrease in ventricular rate
Description: Digitalis controls the ventricular rate in AF patients. The frequency of atrial fibrillation may actually increase. Ibutilide is approved for the conversion of AF to sinus rhythm.
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