Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5604261 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This meta-analysis shows that colchicine is an effective drug for prevention of PCP-AF. Colchicine could be considered as a prophylaxis to reduce PCP-AF, with some risk of treatment discontinuation due to the poor gastrointestinal tolerance (diarrhea).
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Authors
Mohsin Salih, Aiman Smer, Richard Charnigo, Mohamed Ayan, Yousef H. Darrat, Mahmoud Traina, Gustavo X. Morales, Luigi DiBiase, Andrea Natale, Claude S. Elayi,