Catheter ablation vs. antiarrhythmic drug treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation: a multicentre, randomized, controlled trial (SARA study)

Left Atrial Sphericity: A New Method to Assess Atrial Remodeling. Impact on the Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

(2013) Felipe Bisbal et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Long‐term Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

(2013) Anand N. Ganesan et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

Clinical Outcome of Catheter Ablation in Patients With Nonparoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

(2012) Tze-Fan Chao et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

ESC-EURObservational Research Programme: the Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Pilot Study, conducted by the European Heart Rhythm Association

(2012) E. Arbelo et al.   EUROPACE

2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design: A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS); and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Endorsed by the governing bodies of the American College of Cardiology Foundation, the American Heart Association, the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society, the European Heart Rhythm Association, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and the Heart Rhythm Society

(2012) H. Calkins et al.   EUROPACE

2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

(2012) et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Radiofrequency Ablation as Initial Therapy in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

(2012) Jens Cosedis Nielsen et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Randomized Ablation Strategies for the Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

(2011) Sanjay Dixit et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Updates Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

(2011) Valentin Fuster et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Improvements in Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Treated With Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs

(2010) Matthew R. Reynolds et al.  

Validation of the AF-QoL, a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire for patients with atrial fibrillation

(2010) F. Arribas et al.   EUROPACE

Outcomes of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: A systematic review

(2010) Anthony G. Brooks et al.   HEART RHYTHM

Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation: A Systematic Review

(2010) ETHAN M. BALK et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Long-Term Quality of Life After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

(2010) Anita Wokhlu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation With Antiarrhythmic Drugs or Radiofrequency Ablation

(2009) Hugh Calkins et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Updated Worldwide Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety of Catheter Ablation for Human Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Riccardo Cappato et al.   Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation

(2008) Pierre Jaïs et al.   CIRCULATION

Clinical predictors and relationship between early and late atrial tachyarrhythmias after pulmonary vein antrum isolation

(2008) Sakis Themistoclakis et al.   HEART RHYTHM