Predictors of successful complex catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation despite failure of targeted procedural arrhythmia termination.

Raphael SpittlerFabian BahlkeBoris A HoffmannCathrin TheisHanke MollnauAlexandra MarxBlanca Quesada OcetePamela IlioskaBjörn LangeTorsten KonradThomas Rostock

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2019)

Patients with an arrhythmia-free outcome despite failure of procedural AF termination during complex ablation for persAF are characterized by specific morphological and functional properties that are easy to obtain.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
oral anticoagulants
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
percutaneous coronary intervention
cancer therapy
left ventricular