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The primary treatment during a bout of atrial tachycardia is considered to be rate control using AV nodal blocking agents, such as beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers (see Treatment and Medication).
Some patients have success with electrical cardioversion, which shocks the heart into a normal sinus rhythm, followed by rhythm control drugs to maintain that normal sinus rhythm. There are three types of medications used in treating and managing atrial fibrillation:1  Rate control medication to control the heart rate.o find out about these various medications, see rate control medication, rhythm control medication, and anticoagulant medication. 1 Wyse, D. George, M.D., Rate Versus Rhythm Control in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation, American Heart Association, Copyright, 2006.