A 67-year-old with AF, hypotension, chest pain, and pulmonary edema (unstable). Best immediate therapy?...

Question

A 67-year-old with AF, hypotension, chest pain, and pulmonary edema (unstable). Best immediate therapy?

Accepted Answer

Immediate synchronized electrical cardioversion

Answer

IV diltiazem bolus

Answer

Digoxin load then cardioversion later

Answer

Amiodarone infusion only

Answer

Wait for anticoagulation for 3 weeks

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Unstable Atrial Fibrillation