Catheter ablation safe, effective for AF in patients awaiting heart transplant

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By Scott Buzby

In patients with end-stage HF awaiting transplant, catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation was safe and effective and was associated with improvements in left ventricular ejection fraction and AF burden, a speaker reported.

The duration of follow-up was intended to be 3 years, but due to the number of clinical events, the trial data safety monitoring board recommended to stop the study prematurely at 1.5 years. Read the full story in Healio.

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726700login-checkCatheter ablation safe, effective for AF in patients awaiting heart transplant

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