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MediumCardiologyAtrial Fibrillationukmlamrcp part 1mrcem sbaprescribing safety assessment

A 77-year-old woman is admitted after a fall and found to have a fractured neck of femur. Her pre-operative ECG shows atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate of 130 bpm. She is haemodynamically stable. What is the most appropriate initial agent for rate control?

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