Cost-Effectiveness of Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation: The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial

CONCLUSION: Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation was economically attractive compared with drug therapy in the CABANA Trial overall at present benchmarks for health care value in the United States on the basis of projected incremental QALYs but not LYs alone.PMID:35726631 | DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.058575

Source: Circulation - June 21, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Derek S Chew Yanhong Li Patricia A Cowper Kevin J Anstrom Jonathan P Piccini Jeanne E Poole Melanie R Daniels Kristi H Monahan Linda Davidson-Ray Tristram D Bahnson Hussein R Al-Khalidi Kerry L Lee Douglas L Packer Daniel B Mark CABANA Investigators Source Type: research