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* <b>Rhythm control:</b> In rhythm control all efforts are made to achieve and maintain sinus rhythm. This can be done with anti-arrhythmic drugs. Most effective are the Class IC and III anti-arrhythmic drugs. Overall rhythm control is difficult and anti-arrhythmic drugs have many (pro-arrhythmic) side effects. Therefore prescription of these drugs should occur with caution.  
* <b>Rhythm control:</b> In rhythm control all efforts are made to achieve and maintain sinus rhythm. This can be done with anti-arrhythmic drugs. Most effective are the Class IC and III anti-arrhythmic drugs. Overall rhythm control is difficult and anti-arrhythmic drugs have many (pro-arrhythmic) side effects. Therefore prescription of these drugs should occur with caution.  
** <b>Invasive treatment:</b>
** <b>Invasive treatment:</b>
Medical therapy is not always sufficient to maintain
*** <b>Catheter ablation:</b> Medical therapy is not always sufficient to maintain
*** <b>Catheter ablation:</b>
*** <b>Surgical treatment:</b> dfd
*** </b>Surgical treatment</b>
* <b>Anticoagluation treatment</b>
* </b>Anticoagluation treatment</b>


==AV node arrhythmias==
==AV node arrhythmias==
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