Ablation of atrial fibrillation is one of the most widely applied invasive procedures in
cardiovascular medicine, and populations with atrial fibrillation continuously rise …

Nowadays, the cryoballoon (CB) constitutes an established alternative to radio frequency
(RF) ablation for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), which offers the possibility to isolate the PVs …

Background Same-day discharge (SDD) after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) has
been widely adopted. Nevertheless, planned SDD has been performed by using subjective …

Background With advancements in technology and ablation techniques, catheter ablation for
the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) has become safer with time. In the past, standard-of …

Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is being performed more frequently and more
widely at more centers. This stems from several factors including 1) demographic forces …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation has become an increasingly effective
and safe strategy for the management of AF. With increased safety of catheter ablation …

Purpose This article, the first in a 2-part review, aims to reinforce current literature on the
pathophysiology of cardiac arrhythmias and various evidence-based treatment approaches …

Background Same-day discharge (SDD) after cardiovascular procedures is rapidly gaining
ground. Objective We sought to evaluate the safety of SDD after transvenous lead extraction …

Introduction Early and safe ambulation can facilitate same‐day discharge (SDD) following
catheter ablation, which can reduce resource utilization and healthcare costs and improve …

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) has increased exponentially in many developed
countries, including Australia and New Zealand. This Expert Position Statement on Catheter …