The effects of rhythm control strategies versus rate control strategies for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter: A systematic review with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

• Naqash J. Sethi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: naqash.sethi@ctu.dk

  Affiliation Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8025-1939

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• Joshua Feinberg ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joshua Feinberg, Emil E. Nielsen, Sanam Safi

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Emil E. Nielsen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joshua Feinberg, Emil E. Nielsen, Sanam Safi

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Sanam Safi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joshua Feinberg, Emil E. Nielsen, Sanam Safi

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Christian Gluud,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, The Cochrane Hepato-Biliary Group, Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Janus C. Jakobsen

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, The Cochrane Hepato-Biliary Group, Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Department, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Cardiology, Holbæk Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark

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