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- Title
Long‐term outcomes of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: It's a matter of time.
- Authors
Samuel, Michelle; AlTurki, Ahmed; Essebag, Vidal
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on the long‐term out comes of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF). Topics include the efficacy and effectiveness of AF ablation to decrease the incidence of hard outcomes, stroke, and heart failure hospitalizations, the meta‐analysis demonstrated that AF ablation has associated with statistically significant reductions with medical therapy, and the importance of assessing the hazards of AF ablation has highlighted in a observational study.
- Subjects
HEART failure risk factors; STROKE risk factors; ATRIAL fibrillation; CATHETER ablation; HOSPITAL care; MORTALITY; RISK assessment; TREATMENT effectiveness
- Publication
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2020, Vol 31, Issue 5, p1048
- ISSN
1045-3873
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1111/jce.14428