Abstract:Below is a case report of treatment of a patient with persistent tachysystolic atrial fibrillation (AF), chronic heart failure (CHF) with a moderately reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) and patent foramen ovale (PFO) with an atrial septal aneurysm. A 58-year-old man (with body mass index of 27.8 kg/ m2) with tachysystolic persistent AF (duration 3 months) was hospitalized due to an increase in CHF symptoms (CHF functional class according to NYHA is II-III). The patient had been constantly receivin… Show more
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