Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation versus cryoballoon ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (PeAF) is a challenging case for rhythm control modalities. Catheter ablation is the mainstay in PeAF management; however, data regarding the comparative safety and efficacy of cryoballoon ablation (CBA) versus radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for PeAF...

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Published in:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Main Authors: Ahmed Mazen Amin, Ahmad Nawlo, Ahmed A. Ibrahim, Ahmed Hassan, Alhassan Saber, Mohamed Abuelazm, Basel Abdelazeem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-024-00518-x