# Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation: The Task Force for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/guidelines-for-the-management-of-atrial-fibrillation-the-task-force-for-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Authors/Task Force Members,A. John Camm,Paulus Kirchhof,Gregory Y.H. Lip,Ulrich Schotten,Irene Savelieva,Sabine Ernst,Isabelle C. Van Gelder,Nawwar Al‐Attar,Gerhard Hindricks,Bernard Prendergast,Hein Heidbüchel,Ottavio Alfieri,Annalisa Angelini,Dan Atar,Paolo Colonna,Raffaele De Caterina,Johan De Sutter,Andreas Goette,Bülent Görenek,Magnus Heldal,Stefan H. Hohloser,Philippe Kolh,J.‐Y. Le Heuzey,Piotr Ponikowski,Frans H. Rutten,Alec Vahanian,Angelo Auricchio,Jeroen J. Bax,Claudio Ceconi,V. Dean,Gerasimos Filippatos,Christian Funck‐Brentano,Richard Hobbs,Patricia M. Kearney,Theresa A. McDonagh,Bogdan A. Popescu,Željko Reiner,Udo Sechtem,Per Anton Sirnes,Michał Tendera,P. E. Vardas,Petr Widimský,Document Reviewers,P. E. Vardas,Vazha Agladze,E Aliot,T. Balabanski,Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist,Alessandro Capucci,Harry J.G.M. Crijns,Björn Dahlöf,Thierry Folliguet,Michael Glikson,Marnix Goethals,Dietrich C. Gulba,Siew Yen Ho,Robert J.M. Klautz,Sedat Köse,John J.V. McMurray,Pasquale Perrone Filardi,Pekka Raatikainen,M. J. Salvador,Martin J. Schalij,A. Shpektor,João de Sousa,Janina Stępińska,Hasso Uuetoa,José Luis Zamorano,Igor Zupan |
| Citations | 5,878 |
| DOI | 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq278 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/5ca3837f-a4a6-4fb1-94f1-4ca11bf93e13 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2164861810 |
| PMID | 20802247 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2010 |

## Paper authors

- [Piotr Ponikowski](https://scholariq.org/researchers/piotr-ponikowski/)
- [Gerasimos Filippatos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gerasimos-filippatos/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Theresa A. McDonagh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theresa-a-mcdonagh/)
- [Martin J. Schalij](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-j-schalij/)
- [Richard Hobbs](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-hobbs/)

## Paper journal

- [European Heart Journal](https://scholariq.org/journals/european-heart-journal/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)

## Paper topics

- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)
- [Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-arrhythmias-and-treatments/)
- [Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-pacing-and-defibrillation-studies/)

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