Cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation versus radiofrequency ablation of the pulmonary veins and left atrial posterior wall: Patient ‐reported outcomes

ConclusionCRYO-PVI-ONLY and RF-PVI+PWI resulted in comparable improvements in patient reported outcomes including QoL and AF burden; with RF-PVI+PWI being more effective at reducing recurrences.

Source: Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE - March 25, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Medhat Farwati, Lorenzo Braghieri, Farah A. Abdulhai, Marwan Dabbagh, Firas A. Alkhalaileh, Arwa Younis, Chadi Tabaja, Amr Farwati, Mustapha Amin, Pasquale Santangeli, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Walid I. Saliba, Mohamed Kanj, Thomas D. Callahan, Mand Tags: ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY Source Type: research