Clinical significance of early recurrence of atrial fibrillation after cryoballoon vs. radiofrequency ablation-A propensity score matched analysis.
Michifumi TokudaSeigo YamashitaSeiichiro MatsuoMika KatoHidenori SatoHirotsuna OsetoEri OkajimaHidetsugu IkewakiMasaaki YokoyamaRyota IsogaiKenichi TokutakeKenichi YokoyamaRyohsuke NaruiShin-Ichi TanigawaMichihiro YoshimuraTeiichi YamanePublished in: PloS one (2019)
The relationship between ERAF and true AF recurrence differed between the RF and CB ablation groups. While VERAF was associated with true AF recurrence after RF ablation, it was not a predictor of true AF recurrence after CB ablation.