Aggressive risk factor reduction study for atrial fibrillation and implications for the outcome of ablation: the ARREST-AF cohort study.
By R. Pathak, M. Middeldorp, D. Lau, A. Mehta, R. Mahajan, D. Twomey, M. Alasady, Lorraine Hanley, N. Antic, R. McEvoy and 3 more. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2014
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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Citations in the corpus
- EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: definition, characterization, and clinical implication. (2016, positive): “Recent preliminary studies have suggested that aggressive treatment of hypertension improves post-ablation outcomes.(200,464,465)”
- 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS. (2016, neutral): “3), management of concomitant cardiovascular conditions can reduce symptom burden in AF and facilitate the maintenance of sinus rhythm.(203,204,296,312) This includes weight reduction,”
- 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation (2017, background): “triggers.(301,343) A recent observational study demonstrated a lower AF ablation success rate in moderate and heavy drinkers.”
- 2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) (2021, background): “There is less information on the effect of weight control on improving the results of AF catheter ablation, but observational data suggest that weight and other risk-factor management improve symptoms and arrhythmia-free survival after AF ablation.(206) OSA is associated with lower arrhythmia-free s”