Atrial fibrillation ablation leads to long-term improvement of quality of life and reduced utilization of healthcare resources

In some patients, rapid activation from one or several foci can lead to atrial fibrillation. This study evaluated long-term changes in quality of life and healthcare resource utilization in patients with atrial fibrillation treated by ablation of focal triggers. Thirty-three patients underwent ablat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology 2003-02, Vol.8 (1), p.59-64
Hauptverfasser:	GOLDBERG, Andrea, MENEN, Michael, MICKELSEN, Steven, MACINDOE, Chamisa, BINDER, Mario, NAWMAN, Rosella, WEST, Gail, KUSUMOTO, Fred M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Atrial Fibrillation - economics Atrial Fibrillation - surgery Biological and medical sciences Cardiac dysrhythmias Cardiology. Vascular system Catheter Ablation - economics Costs and Cost Analysis Echocardiography Electrocardiography, Ambulatory Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac Female Follow-Up Studies Health Resources - standards Health Resources - utilization Heart Hospitalization - economics Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged New Mexico Postoperative Complications - economics Postoperative Complications - etiology Postoperative Complications - physiopathology Quality of Life - psychology Recurrence Reoperation Stroke Volume - physiology Time Treatment Outcome Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - economics Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - surgery
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