Electrical isolation of the left atrial appendage in East Asian patients with atrial fibrillation
EILAA could be a safe and effective strategy for patients with long-standing AF with a history of failed ablation, especially with a high CHA<sub>2</sub>DS<sub>2</sub>-VASc score. Lifelong anticoagulation is mandatory for patients undergoing EILAA.
Authors
- Hyun-Jung Oh
- Jinsun Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8831-8344)
- Myung‐Jin Cha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6180-0157)
- Gi‐Byoung Nam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4391-5406)
- Min Soo Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9867-4991)
- Jun Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6114-2673)
- S K Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5973-7889)
- Kee‐Joon Choi
Institutions
- Ulsan College (KR)
- Asan Medical Center (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
- Hanil General Hospital (KR)
- Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heart Rhythm O2
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2024.11.018
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80