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ArticleCirculation2022

Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Aiming to Improve Quantity and Quality of Life.

Jason G Andrade, Laurent Macle

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Article in Circulation, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Efficacy and safety of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2024
    Pooled it
  2. A bibliometric analysis of the 50 most cited articles about quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation.The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jason G AndradeUniversity of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (J.G.A.).
Laurent MacleMontreal Heart Institute, Université de Montréal, Canada (J.G.A., L.M.).ORCID 0000-0002-3328-5239

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Atrial FibrillationCatheter AblationAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsHumansQuality of LifeAnti-Arrhythmia Agentsanti-arrhythmic agentsarrhythmia, sinusatrial fibrillationcatheter ablationEditorialsquality of lifestroke

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.