Safety of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with liver cirrhosis
In this national analysis of patients undergoing CA for AF, those with LC had similar in-hospital mortality, postprocedure complications, and LOS compared to noncirrhotic patients. Furthermore, longitudinal studies are needed to assess the safety profile of CA in this subpopulation.
Authors
- Khaled Elfert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5554-6252)
- Luigi Di Biase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6508-4047)
- Roberto Cerrud‐Rodriguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8417-2456)
- Salomon Chamay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5000-7898)
- Mushrin Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7491-830X)
- Katerina Jou
- Francisco J. Gallegos-Koyner
- Nelson Barrera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8031-0601)
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Yale New Haven Hospital (US)
- Montefiore Medical Center (US)
- City University of New York (US)
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
- Published
- 2024-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.16472
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21