Impact of cavotricuspid isthmus ablation for typical atrial flutter and heart failure in the elderly—results of a retrospective multi-center study

IntroductionWhile in the CASTLE-AF trial, in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, interventional therapy using pulmonary vein isolation was associated with outcome improvement, data on cavotricuspid isthmus ablation (CTIA) in atrial flutter (AFL) in the...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors:	Elke Boxhammer, Meriem Bellamine, Istvan Szendey, Mike Foresti, Marc Bonsels, Joseph Kletzer, Peter Jirak, Albert Topf, Johannes Kraus, Lukas Fiedler, Anna-Maria Dieplinger, Uta C. Hoppe, Bernhard Strohmer, Lars Eckardt, Rudin Pistulli, Lukas J. Motloch, Robert Larbig
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Subjects:	atrial flutter cavotricuspid isthmus ablation HFrEF HFmrEF heart failure
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1109404/full