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Investigating the efficacy of chest pressure for direct current cardioversion in atrial fibrillation: a randomised control trial protocol (Pressure-AF)

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  • David Ferreira Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Philo Mikhail Department of Cardiology, Gosford Hospital, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael McGee School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, AustraliaDepartment of Cardiology, Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew Boyle Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, AustraliaHunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aaron Sverdlov Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, AustraliaHunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maged William Department of Cardiology, Gosford Hospital, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicholas Jackson Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Malcolm Barlow Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Leitch Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicholas Collins Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, AustraliaHunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thomas Ford School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, AustraliaDepartment of Cardiology, Gosford Hospital, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bradley Wilsmore Department of Cardiology, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr David Ferreira; david.ferreira{at}health.nsw.gov.au
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Ferreira D, Mikhail P, McGee M, et al
Investigating the efficacy of chest pressure for direct current cardioversion in atrial fibrillation: a randomised control trial protocol (Pressure-AF)
Open Heart 2021;8:e001739. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001739

Publication history

  • Received May 29, 2021
  • Accepted August 27, 2021
  • First published September 23, 2021.
Online issue publication 
July 11, 2022

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