Results From a Single-Blinded Randomized Study (APPROVAL) Comparing The Impact of Different Ablation Strategies on Long Term Procedure Outcome in Coexistent Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter

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Background—This study examined the impact of different ablation strategies on AF recurrence and quality of life (QoL) in coexistent atrial fibrillation (AF) and flutter (AFL).

Methods and Results—Three-hundred sixty enrolled patients with documented AF and AFL were blinded and randomized to group 1: AF±AFL ablation (n=182) or Group 2: AFL ablation only (n=178). Read more

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