Continuous rhythm monitoring-guided anticoagulation after atrial fibrillation ablation.
Naga Venkata K PothineniNigel AmankwahPasquale SantangeliRobert D SchallerGregory E SuppleRajat DeoSaman NazarianFermin C GarciaJackson Jeikai LiangDavid J CallansFrancis E MarchlinskiDavid S FrankelPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2021)
OAC can be discontinued in a significant percentage of patients following CA of AF. When guided by continuous rhythm monitoring, this practice does not unacceptably increase the risk of thromboembolic events.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- newly diagnosed
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- healthcare
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- heart rate
- acute coronary syndrome
- blood pressure
- mitral valve
- patient reported