Influence of Monitoring Strategy on Assessment of Ablation Success and Postablation Atrial Fibrillation Burden Assessment: Implications for Practice and Clinical Trial Design
Author(s) -
Martín Aguilar,
Laurent Macle,
Marc W. Deyell,
R. Yao,
Nathaniel M. Hawkins,
Paul Khairy,
Jason G. Andrade
Publication year - 2021
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.121.056109
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , ablation , clinical practice , cardiology , clinical trial , catheter ablation , intensive care medicine , physical therapy
Various noninvasive intermittent rhythm monitoring strategies have been used to assess arrhythmia recurrences in trials evaluating pharmacological and invasive therapeutic interventions for atrial fibrillation (AF). We determined whether a frequency and duration of noninvasive rhythm monitoring could be identified that accurately detects arrhythmia recurrences and approximates the AF burden derived from continuous monitoring using an implantable cardiac monitor (ICM).
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