Medscape

Global Gains in Heart Function From Early AF Rhythm Control

The case for early rhythm control, achieved by ablation or cardioversion, in most patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is mechanistically stronger with a new study suggesting the strategy can ...
TCTMD

Catheter Ablation for AF: Fewer Strokes, Deaths, and HF Hospitalizations

Compared with medical therapy, rhythm control with catheter ablation is associated with lower risk of ischemic stroke after 30 days, as well as less mortality and heart failure (HF) hospitalization, ...
Healio

After AF ablation, dronedarone may be safer, more effective than sotalol

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After atrial fibrillation ablation, dronedarone was associated with lower risk for recurrent hospitalizations ...
Medscape

Cut in AF Burden Gains Traction as Gauge of Ablation Success: PULSED-AF

How much atrial fibrillation (AF) persists after catheter ablation makes a big difference to patients' quality of life (QoL) as well as their need for cardioversion or repeat ablation procedures, ...
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Procedural, technological changes improving first-time AF ablation outcomes

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Improved atrial fibrillation ablation strategies and technologies during the past decade are associated with a ...
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First Pulsed-Field Ablation System Gets FDA Approval

For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a pulsed-field ablation (PFA) system for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF): the PulseSelect PFA system. Device maker ...