Radiofrequency or cryoablation or medical therapy for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: An indirect comparison of effectiveness
Cryoballoon and radiofrequency ablation are more effective than anti-arrhythmic drugs for initial therapy in symptomatic PAF. These findings support the use of ablation techniques as preferred interventions in this patient population.
Authors
- Roberto Brunoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5614-9870)
- Andrea Messori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5829-107X)
- Melania Rivano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8541-539X)
- Lorenzo Di Spazio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1048-5166)
- Luca Cancanelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6409-4195)
- Daniele Mengato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1374-1505)
- C Celentano
Institutions
- University of Milan (IT)
- AULSS 2 Marca Trevigiana (IT)
- Provincia Autonoma di Trento (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Cagliari (IT)
- Ospedale di Mirano (IT)
- Azienda Ospedale - Università Padova (IT)
- Agenzia Regionale di Sanità della Toscana (IT)
- Regione Toscana
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Arrhythmia
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.70054
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78