Validation of the SCALE-CryoAF risk model to predict very late return of atrial fibrillation after cryoballoon ablation.
Tanvi NayakGraham PeighAlexandru B ChicosRishi AroraSusan KimAlbert LinNishant VermaAnna PfennigerKaustubha D PatilBradley P KnightRod S PassmanPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2023)
The current analysis validates the ability of SCALE-CryoAF to predict VLRAF after CBA in a novel patient cohort. Patients with a high SCALE-CryoAF score should be monitored closely for recurrent AF >1 year following CBA.