Journal article
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Heart Failure With Reduced vs Preserved Ejection Fraction
Abstract
Importance: Catheter ablation is associated with reduced heart failure (HF) hospitalization and death in select patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). However, the benefit in patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is uncertain.
Objective: To investigate whether catheter ablation for AF is associated with reduced HF-related outcomes according to HF phenotype.
Authors
Oraii A; McIntyre WF; Parkash R; Kowalik K; Razeghi G; Benz AP; Belley-Côté EP; Conen D; Connolly SJ; Tang ASL
Journal
JAMA Cardiology, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 545–555
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
June 1, 2024
DOI
10.1001/jamacardio.2024.0675
ISSN
2380-6583