Outcomes of posterior wall isolation with pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Lior JankelsonLeonid GarberEric ShulmanRoi Bar CohenConnor PetersonLalit WadhwaniCharles Nadeau-RouthierYuhe XiaChirag R BarbhaiyaDouglas HolmesRobert KnottsScott BernsteinAlexander KushnirMichael SpinelliDavid ParkAnthony AizerLarry Chinitz

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2022)

Addition of PWI to PVI in pAF patients undergoing their first ablation did not reduce the frequency of atrial arrhythmia recurrence. This warrants further study in a prospective trial.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
left atrial
patients undergoing
left atrial appendage
oral anticoagulants
heart failure
direct oral anticoagulants
study protocol
clinical trial
phase iii
randomized controlled trial
percutaneous coronary intervention
skeletal muscle
phase ii
insulin resistance
open label