Journal article
Efficacy of Catheter Ablation for Nonparoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract
Clinical Question: Is catheter ablation better than antiarrhythmic drugs for the prevention of nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation?
Bottom Line: Radiofrequency catheter ablation was found to be superior to antiarrhythmic drugs in preventing recurrences of nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation and reducing hospital admissions.
Authors
Amit G; Nyong J; Morillo CA
Journal
JAMA Cardiology, Vol. 2, No. 7, pp. 812–813
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
July 1, 2017
DOI
10.1001/jamacardio.2017.0901
ISSN
2380-6583