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outstanding addition to the "Treatment Strategies" series. You will find such
useful information as: Goals of Treatment;Treatment Choices; Advantages of Each
Choice; Making A Selection; Anticipated Outcomes; Is Treatment Working?; and
When To Change. For example, the complex topic of atrial fibrillation/flutter.
Want to know when to anticoagulate acute AFF rather than go immediately to
cardioversion? Check the "Anticoagulation" section under "Making A Selection".
Want to know the difference between radiofrequency ablation of atrial
fibrillation vs. atrial flutter? Look it up in the "Advantages of Each Choice"
section. Not certain whether anticoagulation in the elderly is indicated? Check
the "Other Concerns/Clinical Pearls" heading.