Convergent Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Outcomes from a Single-Center Real-world Experience.

Nilanka N MannakkaraBradley PorterNicholas ChildBaldeep Singh SidhuVishal S MehtaMark K ElliottJustin GouldShahada AhmedReza Razavi Christopher Aldo RinaldiChristopher BlauthJaswinder S Gill

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)

Convergent ablation had good 1 year- and overall success rates for treating persistent atrial fibrillation. Our results in a diverse, real-world population support the potential of Convergent ablation in patients with challenging to treat persistent atrial fibrillation.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
oral anticoagulants
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
percutaneous coronary intervention
radiofrequency ablation
left ventricular
risk assessment
acute coronary syndrome
human health