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Benefits of withdrawing drugs in atrial fibrillation

Benefits of withdrawing drugs in atrial fibrillation

Update: 2025-09-12
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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in people over the age of 75 and can lead to heart failure. 

There are therapies that can pull people out of heart failure, but once their AF is resolved do they need to stay on these medications?

A new study has looked at what happens when some patients are taken off drugs and closely monitored. 

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Benefits of withdrawing drugs in atrial fibrillation

Benefits of withdrawing drugs in atrial fibrillation

Australian Broadcasting Corporation