Surgery and Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: History, Current Practice, and Future Directions

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common of all cardiac arrhythmias, affecting roughly 1% of the general population in the Western world. The incidence of AF is predicted to double by 2050. Most patients with AF are treated with oral medications and only approximately 4% of AF patients are treate...

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Main Authors: Patrick M. McCarthy, James L. Cox, Olga N. Kislitsina, Jane Kruse, Andrei Churyla, S. Chris Malaisrie, Christopher K. Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/1/210