Ablation for longstanding permanent atrial fibrillation: results from a randomized study comparing three different strategies

CS Elayi, A Verma, L Di Biase, CK Ching, D Patel… - Heart rhythm, 2008 - Elsevier
atrial electrograms (CFAE) 10 have emerged. However, very few studies have been published
comparing … We sought to conduct a prospective multicenter randomized trial comparing 3 …

A randomized comparison of external and internal cardioversion of chronic atrial fibrillation.

S Lévy, P Lauribe, E Dolla, W Kou, A Kadish… - Circulation, 1992 - Am Heart Assoc
… Delivery of shocks within the right atrium has been reported to be more effective than
conventional external shocks in converting atrial fibrillation (AF), but these two cardioversion …

Structural atrial remodeling alters the substrate and spatiotemporal organization of atrial fibrillation: a comparison in canine models of structural and electrical atrial …

TH Everett IV, EE Wilson, S Verheule… - American Journal …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia that is associated with varied underlying
structural heart diseases or can be idiopathic. Because of the variety of clinical settings in which …

… Fibrillation According to the Quality‐of‐Life Score: The CODE‐AF (Comparison Study of Drugs for Symptom Control and Complication Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation) …

JY Kim, HS Park, HW Park, EK Choi… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
… even in asymptomatic patients with atrial fibrillation, especially those with paroxysmal
atrial fibrillation, normal left atrium size, and significant risk of stroke. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of risk stratification schemes for stroke in 79 884 atrial fibrillation patients in general practice

TP Van Staa, E Setakis, GL Di Tanna, DA Lane… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2011 - Elsevier
… Background: Anticoagulation management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) should
be tailored individually on the basis of ischemic stroke risk. The objective of this study was to …

Comparison of the three conventional methods for the postoperative atrial fibrillation prediction

U Aksu, O Gulcu, E Aksakal, S Topcu… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… the development of postoperative atrial fibrillation (PAF), these parameters have not been
adequately verified and validated. We investigated the atrial fibrillation detection capabilities of …

Comparison of clinical outcomes among patients with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter stratified by CHA2DS2-VASc score

YS Lin, YL Chen, TH Chen, MS Lin, CH Liu… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation … For pairwise comparisons
between any 2 study groups, we … Comparisons of the incidence of clinical outcomes between …

Atrial fibrillation ablation strategies for paroxysmal patients: randomized comparison between different techniques

L Di Biase, CS Elayi, TS Fahmy, DO Martin… - … : Arrhythmia and …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
… Catheter ablation has been shown to be a successful and effective therapy for the treatment
of atrial fibrillation (AF). Although the pulmonary veins (PVs) have been shown to play a …

Comparison of high‐power short‐duration and low‐power long‐duration radiofrequency ablation for treating atrial fibrillation: systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Chen, J Wu, C Jin, M Liu, Y Xu - Clinical cardiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF).
The efficacy of RFCA is associated with transmural, continuous, and permanent cellular …

Comparing management and outcomes in men and women with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: data from a population-based cohort

Y Arnson, M Hoshen, A Berliner Senderey… - JACC: Clinical …, 2018 - jacc.org
… The authors identified 89,213 members with incident nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF),
52.3% of whom were women. Women were older, with a higher prevalence of hypertension, …