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ReviewCureus2023

Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review of Literature.

Arjun Basnet, Azka Naeem, Nava R Sharma, Saral Lamichhane, Sajog Kansakar, Sudarshan Gautam, Kripa Tiwari, Armando Seitillari, Remil Thomas, Kalyana Janga

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Standard Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Prognostic Outcomes in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation Patients on Oral Anticoagulants.Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
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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 at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Arjun BasnetInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Azka NaeemInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Nava R SharmaMedicine, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, NPL.
Saral LamichhaneInternal Medicine, Gandaki Medical College, Pokhara, NPL.
Sajog KansakarInternal Medicine, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, NPL.
Sudarshan GautamInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Kripa TiwariInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Armando SeitillariInternal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Remil ThomasInternal Medicine, Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, New York, USA.
Kalyana JangaNephrology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Manipal College of Medical Sciences · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), which leads to increased cardiovascular complications. Catheter ablation (CA) has emerged as an effective and safe treatment for AF in CKD patients. CA offers tailored treatment strategies and presents a safer alternative with fewer adverse outcomes than anti-arrhythmic agents. Although CKD patients undergoing ablation have similar complication rates to non-CKD patients, they face a higher risk of hospitalization due to heart failure. Furthermore, CA shows promise in improving kidney function, particularly in individuals who maintain sinus rhythm. Future research should address limitations by including advanced CKD patients, conducting longer-term follow-ups, and developing individualized treatment approaches.

Indexed as

atrial fib ablationatrial fibrillation ablationatrial fibrillation recurrencechronic kidney disease (ckd)radio-frequency ablation

Identifiers

PMID37927624
PMCPMC10625454
OpenAlexW4387360344

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