Association between body mass index and results of cryoballoon ablation in Korean patients with atrial fibrillation: an analysis from the Korean Heart Rhythm Society Cryoablation registry.
Hyun Jin AhnIl-Young OhJung-Min ChoiKyung-Yeon LeeHyo-Jeong AhnSoonil KwonEue-Keun ChoiSeil OhYong-Seog OhMyung Jin ChaChang Hee KwonSung Ho LeeJunbeom ParkKi Hun KimPil Sung YangJun-Hyung KimJaemin ShimHong Euy LimSo Ryoung LeePublished in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2024)
Underweight patients showed a higher risk of AF recurrence after cryoablation compared with NW patients. Also, careful attention is needed on the occurrence of phrenic nerve palsy in UW patients.