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ReviewJournal of personalized medicine2023

Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Heart Failure: Current Evidence and Future Opportunities.

Sho Suzuki, Takeshi Kitai, John Skoularigis, Kyriakos Spiliopoulos, Andrew Xanthopoulos

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Review in Journal of personalized medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Sho SuzukiDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka 564-8565, Japan.
Takeshi KitaiDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka 564-8565, Japan.
John SkoularigisDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital of Larissa, 41110 Larissa, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7159-2478
Kyriakos SpiliopoulosDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Thessaly, Biopolis, 41110 Larissa, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-4332-258X
Andrew XanthopoulosDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital of Larissa, 41110 Larissa, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9439-3946
University Hospital of Larissa · GRNational Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center · JPShinshu University · JPUniversity of Thessaly · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are highly prevalent cardiac disorders worldwide, and both are associated with poor prognosis. The incidence of AF and HF has been increasing substantially in recent years, mainly due to the progressive aging of the population. These disorders often coexist, and may have a causal relationship, with one contributing to the development or progression of the other. AF is a significant risk factor for adverse outcomes in HF patients, including mortality, hospitalization, and stroke. Although the optimal treatment for AF with HF remains unclear, catheter ablation (CA) has emerged as a promising treatment option. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current scientific evidence regarding the efficacy of CA for managing AF in HF patients. In addition, the potential benefits and risks associated with CA are also discussed. We will also explore the factors that may influence treatment outcomes and highlight the remaining gaps in knowledge in this field.

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atrial fibrillationcatheter ablationheart failurereview

Identifiers

PMID37763161
PMCPMC10532515
OpenAlexW4386849729

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