Antiarrhythmics After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (5A Study)
Author(s) -
Jean-François Roux,
Erica S. Zado,
David J. Callans,
Fermin C. García,
David Lin,
Francis E. Marchlinski,
Rupa Bala,
Sanjay Dixit,
Malcolm Riley,
Andrea M. Russo,
Mathew D. Hutchinson,
Joshua M. Cooper,
Ralph J. Verdino,
Vickas Patel,
Parijat S. Joy,
Edward P. Gerstenfeld
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.108.839639
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , ablation , cardioversion , cardiology , clinical endpoint , anesthesia , incidence (geometry) , randomized controlled trial , physics , optics
Atrial arrhythmias are common early after atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation. We hypothesized that empirical antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy for 6 weeks after AF ablation would reduce the occurrence of atrial arrhythmias.
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