Adjunctive interpulmonary isthmus ablation has no added effects on atrial fibrillation recurrence.

Shunichi HigashiyaHirosuke YamajiTakashi MurakamiKazuyoshi HinaHiroshi KawamuraMasaaki MurakamiShigeshi KamikawaIssei KomatsubaraShozo Kusachi

Published in: Open heart (2017)

The results of our study showed similar AF recurrence rates between the two groups, indicating that adjunctive interpulmonary isthmus ablation with EEPVI has no obvious effects on AF recurrence.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
free survival
left atrial
left atrial appendage
oral anticoagulants
heart failure
direct oral anticoagulants
radiofrequency ablation
left ventricular