Ablation Versus Medical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Propensity Score-Matched Comparison

BACKGROUND: Whether ablation therapy reduces the risk of death and embolic events in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remains unclear. MATERIAL/METHODS: AF patients ≥65 years old receiving either catheter ablation or non-ablation therapy at 2 tertiary and 2 non-tertiary hospitals in Be...

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Autores principales: Wang, Haixiong, Du, Xin, Guo, Lizhu, Guo, Xueyuan, Chen, Yingwei, Xia, Shijun, Chang, Sanshuai, Pan, Jianhong, Dong, Jianzeng, Ma, Changsheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2019
Materias:
Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31866666
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.917755

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31866666
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.917755

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