The importance of anaesthesia in atrial fibrillation ablation: Comparing conscious sedation with general anaesthesia

Background: General anaesthesia (GA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is often preferred over conscious sedation (CS) to minimize patient discomfort and reduce the risk of map disruption from patient movement but may pose an additional risk to some patients with significant comorbidity or poor...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Mahmoodi, Jim Leitch, Allan Davies, Lucy Leigh, Christopher Oldmeadow, Jovita Dwivedi, Andrew Boyle, Nicholas Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972629222001486