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Cryoballoon or radiofrequency ablation for symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: reintervention, rehospitalization, and quality-of-life outcomes in the FIRE AND ICE trial

AIMS: The primary safety and efficacy endpoints of the randomized FIRE AND ICE trial have recently demonstrated non-inferiority of cryoballoon vs. radiofrequency current (RFC) catheter ablation in patients with drug-refractory symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of the current s...

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Autores principales: Kuck, Karl-Heinz, Fürnkranz, Alexander, Chun, K.R. Julian, Metzner, Andreas, Ouyang, Feifan, Schlüter, Michael, Elvan, Arif, Lim, Hae W., Kueffer, Fred J., Arentz, Thomas, Albenque, Jean-Paul, Tondo, Claudio, Kühne, Michael, Sticherling, Christian, Brugada, Josep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27381589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehw285