Impact of age on the outcome of cryoballoon ablation as the primary approach in the interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation: Insights from a large all-comer study.
Stefan HartlUwe DorwarthJanis PongratzFlorian AurichBenedikt BrückChristian TescheUllrich EbersbergerMichael WankerlEllen HoffmannFlorian StraubePublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2021)
CBA as the primary approach in the initial ablation procedure is safe and highly effective in the young, middle aged, and elderly population. LA diameter and persAF, but not ageing, were independent predictors for arrhythmia recurrence.