Durability of Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation. A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review.

Teodor Serban Diego Mannhart Qurrat-Ul-Ain AbidAndres HöchliSorin Lazar Philipp Krisai Arianna Bettelini Sven Knecht Michael Kühne Christian Sticherling Jeanne du Fay de Lavallaz Patrick Badertscher

Published in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2023)

We observed no significant difference in the durability of the ablation lesions of the four evaluated energies after adjusting for procedural and baseline populational characteristics.

Keyphrases

systematic review
atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
meta analyses
left atrial
oral anticoagulants
left atrial appendage
density functional theory
direct oral anticoagulants
percutaneous coronary intervention
radiofrequency ablation
venous thromboembolism
molecular dynamics