Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly: Worldwide Preliminary Data of LINAC-Based Stereotactic Arrhythmia Radioablation Prospective Phase II Trial
oleh: Antonio Di Monaco, Antonio Di Monaco, Fabiana Gregucci, Ilaria Bonaparte, Federica Troisi, Alessia Surgo, Domenico Di Molfetta, Nicola Vitulano, Federico Quadrini, Roberta Carbonara, Gaetano Martinelli, Pietro Guida, Maria Paola Ciliberti, Alba Fiorentino, Massimo Grimaldi
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| Diterbitkan: | Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01 |
Deskripsi
Treatment approach for elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is difficult. The present prospective phase-II trial evaluated LINAC-based stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation safety in this population. The reported data of the first 5 patients worldwide, showed no side effects, absence of AF episodes and without antiarrhythmic drugs.Trial Registration:ClinicalTrials.gov, identifier: NCT04575662.