Ten-year trends in the use of catheter ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation vs. the use of coronary intervention for the treatment of ischaemic heart disease in Australia
Author(s) -
Saurabh Kumar,
Tomos E. Walters,
Karen Halloran,
Joseph B. Morton,
Graham Hepworth,
Christopher X. Wong,
Peter M. Kistler,
Prashanthan Sanders,
Jonathan M. Kalman
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/eut162
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , catheter ablation , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , conventional pci , population , coronary artery disease , myocardial infarction , environmental health
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and catheter ablation are well-accepted therapeutic interventions for treatment of coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation (AF), respectively. We sought to examine temporal trends in the provision of these services over the past decade in Australia.
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