Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence and Peri-Procedural Complication Rates in nMARQ vs. Conventional Ablation Techniques: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background and Objectives: Atrial fibrillation is a common abnormal cardiac rhythm caused by disorganized electrical impulses. AF which is refractory to antiarrhythmic management is often treated with catheter ablation. Recently a novel ablation system (nMARQ) was introduced for PV isolation. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Ka H. C. Li, Mei Dong, Mengqi Gong, George Bazoukis, Ishan Lakhani, Yan Y. Ting, Sunny H. Wong, Guangping Li, William K. K. Wu, Vassilios S. Vassiliou, Martin C. S. Wong, Konstantinos Letsas, Yimei Du, Victoria Laxton, Bryan P. Yan, Yat S. Chan, Yunlong Xia, Tong Liu, Gary Tse, International Health Informatics Study (IHIS) Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00544/full