Ablation as First-line Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

Ablation as First-line Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation AF is the most common sustained cardiac dysrhythmia, affecting 2 –3% of the population.1 AF is associated with significant impairments in quality of life, as well as significantly increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes (e.g. heart failure, thromboembolism and premature mortality). As such, AF management is focused on improving arrhythmia-related symp toms as well as reducing morbidity associated with AF by using...
Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research