Quality of life outcomes in cryoablation of atrial fibrillation-A literature review.
Bert VandenberkLaurens LauwersTomas RobynsChristophe GarwegRik WillemsJoris EctorPeter HaemersPublished in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2021)
CRYO of AF significantly improves QoL. The scarce amount of data with direct comparison between subgroups limits further exploration. Assessment of QoL should be considered a primary outcome parameter in future trials with long-term follow-up.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- high resolution
- case report
- left atrial appendage
- electronic health record
- direct oral anticoagulants
- current status
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- big data
- adipose tissue
- mass spectrometry
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- weight loss
- mitral valve
- glycemic control