Mortality After Atrioventricular Nodal Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation With Permanent Ventricular Pacing in Atrial Fibrillation: Outcomes From a Controlled Nonrandomized Study [Original Article]
Conclusions—
In sick AF patients with multiple comorbidities, AVNA with permanent ventricular pacing for rate control seems safe during follow-up and may be associated with lower mortality.
Source: Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Garcia, B., Clementy, N., Benhenda, N., Pierre, B., Babuty, D., Olshansky, B., Fauchier, L. Tags: Catheter Ablation and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Atrial Fibrillation Original Article Source Type: research
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