Catheter ablation as first-line treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of catheter ablation (CA) compared with
antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) as first-line treatment for symptomatic paroxysmal atrial …
antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) as first-line treatment for symptomatic paroxysmal atrial …
Assessment of catheter ablation or antiarrhythmic drugs for first-line therapy of atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Importance Early rhythm control of atrial fibrillation (AF) with either antiarrhythmic drugs
(AADs) or catheter ablation has been reported to improve cardiovascular outcomes …
(AADs) or catheter ablation has been reported to improve cardiovascular outcomes …
Repeat catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
MS Brahier, DJ Friedman, TD Bahnson, JP Piccini - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is an established therapy that reduces AF burden,
improves quality of life, and reduces the risks of cardiovascular outcomes. Although there …
improves quality of life, and reduces the risks of cardiovascular outcomes. Although there …
Outcomes after cryoballoon ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with the PolarX or the Arctic Front Advance Pro: a prospective multicentre experience
N Tanese, A Almorad, L Pannone, P Defaye… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this study was to compare procedural efficacy and safety, including 1-year
freedom from AF recurrence, between the novel cryoballoon system PolarX (Boston …
freedom from AF recurrence, between the novel cryoballoon system PolarX (Boston …
Comparison of procedural efficacy and biophysical parameters between two competing cryoballoon technologies for pulmonary vein isolation: insights from an initial …
SC Yap, A Anic, T Breskovic, A Haas… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Recently a novel cryoballoon system (POLARx, Boston Scientific) became
available for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. This cryoballoon is comparable with Arctic …
available for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. This cryoballoon is comparable with Arctic …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the acute outcome of two cryoballoon technologies for pulmonary vein isolation: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Initial experience suggests that the POLARx cryoballoon system (Boston Scientific) has a
similar procedural efficacy and safety as Arctic Front Advance Pro (AFA-Pro, Medtronic). We …
similar procedural efficacy and safety as Arctic Front Advance Pro (AFA-Pro, Medtronic). We …
Evolution in electrophysiology 100 years after Einthoven: translational and computational innovations in rhythm control of atrial fibrillation
Abstract In 1924, the Dutch physiologist Willem Einthoven received the Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogram (ECG) …
Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogram (ECG) …
Comparison of procedural efficacy, balloon nadir temperature, and incidence of phrenic nerve palsy between two cryoballoon technologies for pulmonary vein …
A Assaf, R Bhagwandien… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction In May 2020, a novel cryoballoon system (POLARx; Boston Scientific)
became available for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF). The design of the cryoballoon …
became available for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF). The design of the cryoballoon …
Second-generation cryoballoon versus contact force radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: an updated meta-analysis of evidence from randomized controlled …
C Wu, X Li, Z Lv, Q Chen, Y Lou, W Mao, X Zhou - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Catheter ablation has been recommended for patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation
(AF), with pulmonary vein isolation being the cornerstone of the ablation procedure. Newly …
(AF), with pulmonary vein isolation being the cornerstone of the ablation procedure. Newly …
Cryoballoon ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with concomitant heart failure and either reduced or preserved left ventricular ejection fraction …
Background Heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) often coexist; yet, outcomes of
ablation in patients with AF and concomitant HF are limited. This analysis assessed …
ablation in patients with AF and concomitant HF are limited. This analysis assessed …