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Sinus bradycardia was present in 27 patients, sinus pauses in 16 (&gt;3 s in 10) patients, and both in 12 patients. Compared to patients without SB, the mean heart rate during the first minute after cardioversion was lower, 57 \u00b1 13 versus 63 \u00b1 11 bpm; P &lt; 0.05, while the mean heart rates during the subsequent 4 minutes were not statistically significantly different. The AF recurrence rates were not significantly different at 1 week (45% vs. 40%), or at 3 months (68% vs. 53%) in patients with or without SB. 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