Comparison of treatment outcomes between convergent procedure and catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation evaluated with implantable loop recorder monitoring.
Matevž JanDavid ŽižekŽiva Miriam GeršakBorut GeršakPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2018)
Treatment of paroxysmal AF with CVP showed less arrhythmia recurrence compared to CA. In addition, patients after CVP had fewer reinterventions and lower AF burden, but more periprocedural complications.
Keyphrases
- catheter ablation
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- risk factors
- minimally invasive
- transcription factor
- replacement therapy
- combination therapy