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Cardioversion. Reason for Procedure: Atrial Fibrillation

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Cardioversion.
Reason for procedure: Atrial fibrillation.
Elective, external 175 J of synchronous cardioversion was undertaken very easily, with complete resolution of atrial fibrillation to normal sinus rhythm.
CPT Code: ____________________


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