atrial fibrillation with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: atrial fibrillation patients with a reduced LVEF (<50%) before the catheter ablation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: the patients with severe LV dysfunction (LVEF<25%), those without follow-up data at > 3 months after the procedure, those with implanted cardiac resynchronization therapy devices and those with renal failure on hemodialysis was excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a recovery of left ventricular ejection fraction after atrial fibrillation ablation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| all cause death, hospitalization due to heart failure | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
University of Fukui Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences