Same-day discharge following catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: A safe and cost-effective approach.
Antonio CretaNicoletta VentrellaRui Andre ProvidenciaMark J EarleySimon SportonGurpreet Singh DhillonNikolaos PapageorgiouAnthony ChowPier D LambiaseMartin LoweRichard J SchillingMalcolm FinlayRoss J HunterPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2020)
In this large multicentre cohort, same-day discharge in selected patients following AF ablation appears to be safe and cost-effective, with a very low rate of early readmission or post-discharge complication.
Keyphrases
- catheter ablation
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- direct oral anticoagulants
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- clinical trial
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- prognostic factors
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism
- randomized controlled trial
- mitral valve
- patient reported
- left ventricular