Bisoprolol* or metoprolol succinate are first-choice beta-blockers for patients with atrial fibrillation as they are prescribed once-daily and do not require dose adjustment in patients with renal impairment. Bisoprolol is preferred as it is more cardioselective than metoprolol and may cause more bradycardia.21 Tem 2017
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Type I and Type III antiarrhythmic drugs are often used to terminate or prevent recurrent episodes and Type II (beta-blockers) and Type IV (calcium channel blockers) can be used to control the ventricular rate during atrial flutter.
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