Atrial fibrillation and stroke in adult patients with atrial septal defect and the long-term effect of closure
Abstract
Background
The infarction induced by alcohol septal ablation (ASA) may predispose to arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death (SCD).Objective
To assess survival, incidence of SCD after ASA and effects of ASA on the traditional risk factors (RFs) for SCD.Design
An observational cohort-study (follow-up 8.4±4 years).Setting
A dual-centre cohort.Patients
470 consecutive patients (age 56±14 years) with...Paper Details
Title
Atrial fibrillation and stroke in adult patients with atrial septal defect and the long-term effect of closure
Published Date
Feb 17, 2015
Journal
Volume
101
Issue
9
Pages
706 - 711
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