Catheter ablation as first-line treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ObjectiveTo assess the efficacy and safety of catheter ablation (CA) compared with antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) as first-line treatment for symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF).MethodsSystematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials identified using MEDLINE, Cochrane Lib...

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Published in:	Heart (British Cardiac Society) Vol. 107; no. 20; pp. 1630 - 1636
Main Authors:	Imberti, Jacopo F, Ding, Wern Yew, Kotalczyk, Agnieszka, Zhang, Juqian, Boriani, Giuseppe, Lip, Gregory, Andrade, Jason, Gupta, Dhiraj
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society 01.10.2021 BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	Ablation arrhythmias Arrhythmias and sudden death Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation - surgery Bias cardiac Cardiac arrhythmia catheter ablation Catheter Ablation - methods Catheters Electrocardiography Health services utilization Humans Meta-analysis Patients Population Quality of Life Recurrence Statistical analysis Success Systematic review systematic reviews as topic Tachycardia, Paroxysmal - surgery United States > US Arctic region California meta-analysis atrial fibrillation catheter ablation arrhythmias systematic reviews as topic cardiac
ISSN:	1355-6037, 1468-201X, 1468-201X
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