Periodontal Treatment During the Blanking Period Improves the Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation.
Shunsuke MiyauchiKazuhisa OuharaTomoaki ShintaniTakehito TokuyamaYousaku OkuboSho OkamuraShogo MiyamotoNaoto OguriYukimi UotaniTasuku TakemuraMisako TariToru HiyamaMutsumi MiyauchiMikihito KajiyaNoriyoshi MizunoYukiko NakanoPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Periodontitis may serve as a modifiable risk factor for AF. PISA is a hallmark of AF recurrence, and periodontal treatment improves the AF ablation outcome, especially for those with poor periodontal condition.