Impact of coronary artery disease and revascularization on recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation: importance of ischemia in managing atrial fibrillation

ConclusionPatients with CAD had a significantly higher rate of AF recurrence than those without CAD. Coronary revascularization may reduce the recurrence of AF with improvement of left ventricular diastolic function.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - June 11, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Daigo Hiraya, Akira Sato, Tomoya Hoshi, Hiroaki Watabe, Kentaro Yoshida, Yuki Komatsu, Yukio Sekiguchi, Akihiko Nogami, Masaki Ieda, Kazutaka Aonuma Tags: ORIGINAL ‐ CLINICAL Source Type: research