2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

Calkins, Hugh; Hindricks, Gerhard; Cappato, Riccardo; Kim, Young‐Hoon; Saad, Eduardo; Aguinaga, Luis; G. Akar, Joseph; Badhwar, Vinay; Brugada, Josép; John Camm, A.; Chen, Peng‐Sheng; Chen, Shih‐Ann; K. Chung, Mina; Cosedis Nielsen, Jens; B. Curtis, Anne; Wyn Davies, D.; Day, John; d’Ávila, André; M.S. de Groot, Natasja; Di Biase, Luigi; Duytschaever, Mattias; R. Edgerton, James; A. Ellenbogen, Kenneth; T. Ellinor, Patrick; Ernst, Sabine; Fenelon, Guilherme; P. Gerstenfeld, Edward; E. Haines, David; Haïssaguerre, Michel; Helm, Robert; M. Hylek, Elaine; M. Jackman, Warren; Jalife, José; M. Kalman, Jonathan; Kautzner, Josef; Kottkamp, Hans; Heinz Kuck, Karl; Kumagai, Koichiro; Lee, Richard; Lewalter, Thorsten; D. Lindsay, Bruce; Macle, Laurent; Mansour, Moussa; E. Marchlinski, Francis; F. Michaud, Gregory; Nakagawa, Hiroshi; Natale, Andrea; Nattel, Stanley; Okumura, Ken; L. Packer, Douglas; Pokushalov, Evgeny; R. Reynolds, Matthew; Sanders, Prashanthan; Scanavacca, Maurício; J. Schilling, Richard; Tondo, Claudio; TSAO, HSUAN‐MING; Verma, Atul; J. Wilber, David; Yamane, Teiichi

doi:10.1016/j.joa.2017.08.001

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2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

Published in Journal of Arrhythmia • Sep 15, 2017

Authors:

Hugh Calkins

Gerhard Hindricks

Riccardo Cappato

Abstract

During the past three decades, catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) have evolved from investigational procedures to their current role as effective treatment options for patients with AF. Surgical ablation of AF, using either standard, minimally invasive, or hybrid techniques, ...

Subject

Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Catheter ablation

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