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ArticleArquivos brasileiros de cardiologia2021

Atrial Fibrillation (Part 2) - Catheter Ablation.

Eduardo B Saad, Andre d'Avila

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Article in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Impact of Pulsed Field Ablation on Atrial Fibrillation.Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Eduardo B SaadHospital Pró-Cardíaco - Serviço de Arritmias e Estimulação Cardíaca Artificial, Rio de Janeiro, RJ - Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-8879-9077
Andre d'AvilaHospital SOS Cardio, Florianópolis, SC - Brasil.ORCID 0000-0001-8769-1411

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

More than 20 years since its initial use, catheter ablation has become a routinely performed procedure for the treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Initially based on the electrical isolation of pulmonary veins in patients with paroxysmal AF, subsequent advances in the understanding of pathophysiology led to additional techniques not only to achieve better results, but also to treat patients with persistent forms of arrhythmia, as well as patients with structural heart disease and heart failure.

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Atrial FibrillationCatheter AblationPulmonary VeinsHumansRecurrenceTreatment Outcome

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PMID33656085
PMCPMC7909976

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