[PDF][PDF] Ablation treatment strategies for atrial fibrillation

K Phan - 2017 - figshare.mq.edu.au
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common type of sustained cardiac arrhythmia [1]. With the
ever-ageing populations, the prevalence of AF is expected to increase and progress with …

Ablation of atrial fibrillation

MJ Riley, NF Marrouche - Current problems in cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Due in large part to the growing dissatisfaction with traditional pharmacologic approaches to
atrial fibrillation (AF) management, and fueled by both the fruits of basic and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: First-Line Therapy?

A Verma - Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) is a widely-accepted treatment for this
arrhythmia. Ablation is traditionally reserved for second-line therapy in patients who have …

Atrial fibrillation ablation: aiming to improve quantity and quality of life

JG Andrade, L Macle - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice,
affecting approximately 3% of the general population. 1 In addition to reductions in quality of …

Interventional management of atrial fibrillation

S Arora, F Mookadam, K Srivathsan - Expert Review of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia seen in clinical practice, and is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Management of AF is challenging due to …

Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Patient Selection, Techniques, and the Outcome

A Arya - 2009 - sid.ir
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia, affecting an estimated 2 million people in the
United States (Table 1). The data from the Framingham indicate that the prevalence of AF …

Atrial fibrillation ablation

R Latchamsetty, F Morady - Annual review of medicine, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) has risen significantly over the past two decades.
Catheter ablation is an increasingly utilized treatment strategy and has evolved significantly …

Treatment of atrial fibrillation

Y Blaauw, H Crijns - Heart, 2008 - heart.bmj.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia and is associated with substantial
morbidity, including heart failure and stroke. w1 AF is often encountered in patients with …

Atrial fibrillation ablation: Indications, emerging techniques, and follow-up

EP Gerstenfeld, S Duggirala - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2015 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and its prevalence is expected
to increase as our population ages. The medical management of AF has yielded only …

[HTML][HTML] Improvements in AF ablation outcome will be based more on technological advancement versus mechanistic understanding

C Jiang, R Jiang - Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common cardiac arrhythmias. Catheter ablation has
proven more effective than antiarrhythmic drugs in preventing clinical recurrence of AF …