Death and thrombo-embolic risk after ablation of atrial flutter compared with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study — Henrik Vadmann (2016) | RDL Network
Death and thrombo-embolic risk after ablation of atrial flutter compared with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study
Article 2016 en
Authors
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Henrik Vadmann
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Anders Gorst‐Rasmussen
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Søren Pihlkjær Hjortshøj
Abstract
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In this observational study, patients with atrial flutter had a significantly higher all-cause mortality rate compared with those with AF after an ablation procedure, but similar thrombo-embolic event rates. Future studies should elucidate the reason for this difference in mortality.
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