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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2022

Treatment Options in AF Patients with Cancer; Focus on Catheter Ablation.

Silvia Garibaldi, Michela Chianca, Iacopo Fabiani, Michele Emdin, Marcello Piacenti, Claudio Passino, Alberto Aimo, Antonella Fedele, Carlo Maria Cipolla, Daniela Maria Cardinale

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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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

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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Outcomes and readmissions in patients with cancer undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Silvia GaribaldiCardiology Division, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, 56124 Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0732-3297
Michela ChiancaHealth Science Interdisciplinary Center, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, 56127 Pisa, Italy.
Iacopo FabianiCardiology Division, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, 56124 Pisa, Italy.
Michele EmdinCardiology Division, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, 56124 Pisa, Italy.
Marcello PiacentiCardiology Division, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, 56124 Pisa, Italy.
Claudio PassinoCardiology Division, Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, 56124 Pisa, Italy.
Alberto AimoHealth Science Interdisciplinary Center, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, 56127 Pisa, Italy.
Antonella FedeleCardioncology Unit, Cardioncology and Second Opinion Division, European Institute of Oncology, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Carlo Maria CipollaCardioncology Unit, Cardioncology and Second Opinion Division, European Institute of Oncology, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 20141 Milan, Italy.
Daniela Maria CardinaleCardioncology Unit, Cardioncology and Second Opinion Division, European Institute of Oncology, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 20141 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4038-8033

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Longer life expectancy along with advancements in cancer and atrial fibrillation (AF) therapies and treatment strategies have led to an increase in the number of individuals with both diseases. As a result, the complicated management of these patients has become crucial, necessitating individualised treatment that considers the bi-directional relationship between these two diseases. On the one hand, giving appropriate pharmaceutical therapy is exceptionally difficult, considering the recognised thromboembolic risk posed by AF and malignancy, as well as the haemorrhagic risk posed by cancer. The alternative pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) ablation, on the other hand, has been inadequately explored in the cancer patient population; there is yet inadequate data to allow the clinician to unambiguously select patients that can undertake this therapeutic intervention. The goal of this review is to compile the most valuable data and supporting evidence about the characteristics, care, and therapy of cancer patients with AF. Specifically, we will evaluate the pharmaceutical options for a proper anticoagulant therapy, as well as the feasibility and safety of PVI in this population.

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anticoagulationatrial fibrillationcancercardio-oncologypulmonary vein isolation ablation

Identifiers

PMID35956068
PMCPMC9369260

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