Response to letter regarding "Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis"
Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol
.
2015 Feb;8(1):246.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.115.002697.
Authors
Matteo Anselmino
1
,
Mario Matta
1
,
Fabrizio D'Ascenzo
1
,
T Jared Bunch
2
,
Richard J Schilling
3
,
Ross J Hunter
3
,
Carlo Pappone
4
,
Thomas Neumann
5
,
Georg Noelker
6
,
Martin Fiala
7
,
Emanuele Bertaglia
8
,
Antonio Frontera
9
,
Edward Duncan
9
,
Chrishan Nalliah
10
,
Pierre Jais
11
,
Rukshen Weerasooriya
11
,
Jon M Kalman
12
,
Fiorenzo Gaita
1
Affiliations
1
Cardiology Division, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
2
Intermountain Heart Institute, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT.
3
Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
4
Department of Arrhythmology, Maria Cecilia Hospital, GVM Care & Research, Cotignola, Italy.
5
Department of Cardiology, Kerckhoff Heart and Thorax Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany.
6
Department of Cardiology, Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
7
Department of Cardiology, Heart Centre, Hospital Podlesi as, Třinec, Czech Republic.
8
Department of Cardiological, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, University of Padua, Padova, Italy.
9
Department of Cardiology, Bristol Heart Institute, University Hospital Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom.
10
Department of Cardiology, Westmead Hospital and University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
11
Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Hopital Cardiologique du Haut-Leveque, Bordeaux-Pessac, France.
12
Department of Cardiology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
PMID:
25691564
DOI:
10.1161/CIRCEP.115.002697
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Atrial Fibrillation / surgery*
Catheter Ablation*
Female
Humans
Male
Systole*
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology*
Ventricular Function, Left*