Atrial fibrillation catheter ablation in endurance athletes: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Narut PrasitlumkumNithi TokavanichNoppachai SiranartWitina TechasatianWisit CheungpasitpornLeenhapong NavaravongRonpichai ChokesuwattanaskulPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2023)
Our meta-analysis suggests that AF CA is as effective and safe in EA as in non-EA. In the future, AF CA should be considered as a first-line therapeutic choice in this patient group.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- systematic review
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- meta analyses
- heart failure
- case report
- protein kinase
- skeletal muscle
- current status
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- high intensity
- resistance training
- case control
- decision making
- body composition
- coronary artery disease