Biomarkers as predictors of recurrence of atrial fibrillation post ablation: an updated and expanded systematic review and meta-analysis.
Vennela BoyallaLeanne HarlingAlice SnellInes Kralj-HansAna Barradas-PiresShouvik HaldarHabib R KhanJohn G F ClelandThanos AthanasiouSian E HardingRui ShiPublished in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2022)
Ranking biomarkers based on the strength of association with outcome provides each biomarker relative capacity to predict AF recurrence. This will provide randomised controlled trials, a guide to choosing a priori tool for identifying patients likely to revert to AF, which are required to substantiate these findings.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- end stage renal disease
- catheter ablation
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- heart failure
- free survival
- peritoneal dialysis
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- venous thromboembolism
- left ventricular
- mitral valve
- patient reported