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ReviewJournal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing2018

Atrial fibrillation and conduction system disease: the roles of catheter ablation and permanent pacing.

Anand Thiyagarajah, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

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Review in Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Three-year incidence of pacemaker implantation in patients with atrial fibrillation and sinus node dysfunction receiving ablation versus antiarrhythmic drugs.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2024
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  6. Association of right bundle branch block or intraventricular conduction delay with recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation.Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc · 2023
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  9. Canine and human sinoatrial node: differences and similarities in the structure, function, molecular profiles, and arrhythmia.Journal of veterinary cardiology : the official journal of the European Society of Veterinary Cardiology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anand ThiyagarajahCentre for Heart Rhythm Disorders, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
Dennis H LauCentre for Heart Rhythm Disorders, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
Prashanthan SandersCentre for Heart Rhythm Disorders, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia. prash.sanders@adelaide.edu.au.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3803-8429
Royal Adelaide Hospital · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and diseases of the cardiac conduction system frequently co-exist, and interactions between these rhythm disturbances can adversely impact patient outcomes. Concurrent AF and sinus node disease often manifests as the tachy-brady syndrome wherein the underlying sinus node dysfunction can pose a challenge to AF management. Similarly, the combination of AF and left bundle branch block increases mortality in individuals with co-existent heart failure and hampers effective delivery of cardiac resynchronization therapy. A thorough understanding of the therapeutic interventions available for these conditions, including the role of catheter ablation and permanent pacemaker programming, is crucial for optimal management in affected patients.

Indexed as

Atrial FibrillationCardiac Conduction System DiseaseCardiac Pacing, ArtificialCatheter AblationComorbidityElectrocardiographyFemaleHumansMalePrognosisRisk AssessmentRoleSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeAtrial fibrillationHeart failureLBBBMortalitySinus node diseaseStroke

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PMID30074119
OpenAlexW2885298363

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