Can atrial flutter be controlled with medication?

Currently, atrial flutter is successfully “cured” by radiofrequency catheter ablation ; but treatment to restore atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm has been the traditional use of medications and external cardioversion.

Currently, atrial flutter is successfully “cured” by radiofrequency catheter ablation ; but treatment to restore atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm has been the traditional use of medications and external cardioversion.

Your cardiologist may prescribe antiarrhythmic medications, beta blockers, or calcium channel blockers to control the heart’s rhythm and rate . Antiarrhythmic medications can control electrical impulses to the heart, thus encouraging a healthy rate and rhythm.

Your cardiologist may prescribe antiarrhythmic medications, beta blockers, or calcium channel blockers to control the heart’s rhythm and rate . Antiarrhythmic medications can control electrical impulses to the heart, thus encouraging a healthy rate and rhythm.