[HTML][HTML] Executive summary of the II brazilian guidelines for atrial fibrillation

LP Magalhães, MJO Figueiredo, FD Cintra… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
In addition to pharmacological treatment, new data related to non-pharmacological
treatment, notably the radiofrequency ablation (RA) procedure, have expanded the …

“As Needed” nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants for infrequent atrial fibrillation episodes following atrial fibrillation ablation guided by diligent pulse …

ES Zado, M Pammer, T Parham, D Lin… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction After atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, oral anticoagulation (OAC) is recommended
if stroke risk as assessed by CHA2DS 2‐VASc score is high. However, patients without AF …

Is atrial fibrillation a stroke risk factor or risk marker? An appraisal using the Bradford Hill Framework for Causality

V Malik, AN Ganesan, JB Selvanayagam… - Heart, Lung and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is strongly associated with stroke risk but association on its own does
not necessarily imply causality. Is AF a cause (risk factor) of stroke? Would treatment that …

Long-term outcome after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: safety, efficacy and impact on prognosis

RJ Hunter, RJ Schilling - Heart, 2010 - heart.bmj.com
Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) continues to expand and evolve. Large registries
like the worldwide survey have provided insight into methods, safety and efficacy of catheter …

Discontinuation of oral anticoagulation and risk of stroke and death after ablation for typical atrial flutter: A nation-wide Danish cohort study

M Giehm-Reese, MN Johansen, MB Kronborg… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is indicated for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)
and atrial flutter (AFL) with a CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score≥ 2 for men and≥ 3 for women. This …

Thromboembolic risk and anticoagulation strategies in patients undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

JF Viles-Gonzalez, D Mehta - Current cardiology reports, 2011 - Springer
Periprocedural thromboembolic and hemorrhagic events are complications of percutaneous
radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFA) of atrial fibrillation (AF). The management of …

[引用][C] 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS

P Kirchhof, S Benussi, D Kotecha… - European heart …, 2016 - Oxford University Press (OUP)

A prediction model of atrial fibrillation recurrence after first catheter ablation by a nomogram: HASBLP score

W Han, Y Liu, R Sha, H Liu, A Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background At present, catheter ablation is an effective method for rhythm control in patients
with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, AF recurrence is an inevitable problem after catheter …

The young patient with asymptomatic atrial fibrillation: what is the evidence to leave the arrhythmia untreated?

K Wasmer, G Breithardt, L Eckardt - European Heart Journal, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia and has gained increasingly more
attention due to new treatment options, particularly catheter ablation. Growing experience …

Adverse clinical events during long-term follow-up after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation comparison to a non-ablation patient group

M Arai, Y Okumura, K Nagashima… - International Heart …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) of atrial fibrillation (AF) can reduce the AF burden and,
potentially, reduce the long-term risk of strokes and death. However, it remains unclear …