Urgency of Therapy: Emergent Therapy

Emergent Therapy

1. Stable with rapid ventricular response
   • IV medications or immediate CV
2. Adequate BP
   • Pharmacological CV
3. Responsive to rate control therapy, unstable
   • Other diagnosis

Urgent Therapy

1. Af with rapid ventricular rate, asympto, stable
   • IV medication
2. Chronic rhythm control strategy
   • CV if with OAC

Elective Therapy

1. Mild asympto, ventricular rate is mild to moderately elevated
   • Reassess rate control meds