New pill which treats abnormal heart rhythm could save thousands of lives every year - Daily Mail 16th May 2008

Thousands of lives could be saved by a drug which cuts deaths from a common heart rhythm disorder by almost a third. Findings from the largest trial of its kind show using Multaq led to a 30 per cent reduction in heart deaths caused by atrial fibrillation. Those using the drug were 25 per cent less likely to need hospital treatment for heart problems or die from any cause, according to data presented at the Heart Rhythm Society Congress in San Francisco.

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