Less is More in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Trends: Fewer Repeats, Shorter Procedures, and More Patients.
Bruce A KoplanPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2023)
The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing significantly, with estimates of 1.2 million new cases in the United States in 2010, rising to 2.6 million new cases annually in 2030 and a lifetime risk of 1 in 4 individuals. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- end stage renal disease
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- ejection fraction
- heart failure
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism
- mitral valve
- patient reported