Practice Patterns of Operators Participating in the Real-World Experience of Catheter Ablation for Treatment of Symptomatic Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (REAL-AF) Registry.
Omar KreidiehAllyson L VarleyJorge RomeroDavid SinghJosh SilversteinAmit ThosaniPaul VarosyShrinivas HebsurBrigham E GodfreyGunther SchrappeLinda JusticePaul C ZeiJose OsorioPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2022)
REAL-AF operators were high volume low fluoroscopy "real world" operators with good follow-up and adherence to known best-practices. There was disagreement related to knowledge gaps in guidelines.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- healthcare
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- primary care
- clinical practice
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- adipose tissue
- smoking cessation
- venous thromboembolism