PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Rizzo, Toni ED - Bove, Alfred A. TI - Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Heart Failure DP - 2012 Oct 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 27--27 VI - 12 IP - 12 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/12/27.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/12/27.full AB - Atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with heart failure (HF) is a growing problem because of the increasing incidence of HF related to long-standing hypertension, atrial remodeling due to elevated left ventricular diastolic pressure in HF patients, and the increasing age of the population. This article discusses the treatment of AF in HF patients.