Temporal trends of catheter ablation for patients with atrial fibrillation: A Korean nationwide population-based study.
Euijae LeeSo Ryoung LeeEue-Keun ChoiKyung Do HanMyung Jin ChaGregory Yoke Hong LipSeil OhPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2020)
CA for AF has become an increasingly important treatment option. Although the proportion of high-risk patients increased, risks of complications decreased over time. Performing procedure without complications and prompt managements are essential to improve the outcome of the patients with AF underwent CA.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- left atrial
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- left atrial appendage
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- left ventricular
- protein kinase
- cross sectional
- mitral valve
- replacement therapy
- combination therapy