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ReviewJournal of cardiovascular development and disease2024

The Role of Risk Factor Modification in Atrial Fibrillation: Outcomes in Catheter Ablation.

Shahana Hussain, Neil Srinivasan, Syed Ahsan, Nikolaos Papageorgiou

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Review in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 2024. 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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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Shahana HussainElectrophysiology Department, Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London EC1A 7BE, UK.
Neil SrinivasanDepartment of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Basildon SS16 5NL, UK.
Syed AhsanElectrophysiology Department, Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London EC1A 7BE, UK.
Nikolaos PapageorgiouElectrophysiology Department, Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London EC1A 7BE, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The management of atrial fibrillation has evolved significantly over the last ten years with advancements in medical and catheter ablation approaches, but these have limited success when used in isolation. Trends in the management of lifestyle modifications have surfaced, as it is now better understood that modifiable risk factors contribute significantly to the development and propagation of atrial fibrillation, as well as failure of treatment. International guidelines have integrated the role of lifestyle modification in the management of atrial fibrillation and specifically in the persistent form of atrial fibrillation; these guidelines must be addressed prior to considering catheter ablation. Effective risk factor modification is critical in increasing the likelihood of an arrhythmia-free survival following catheter ablation.

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atrial fibrillationcatheter ablationlifestylelifestyle modificationrate controlrhythm controlrisk factors

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PMID38667715
PMCPMC11050342

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