Cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation in South Africa: One-year outcome from the Cryo Global Registry
A Stanley,
K A Van Bragt,
V Obidigbo
et al.
Abstract:Background. Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) with cryoballoon catheter ablation (CBA) is a well-established and widely adopted method for the treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) to prevent recurrences of AF. CBA adoption in South Africa (SA) and outcome data in SA patients are limited.Objectives. To evaluate real-world usage, safety and effectiveness of CBA in SA.
Methods. In this sub-analysis of the Cryo Global Registry, 81 participants with paroxysmal AF (PAF) and persistent AF (PsAF) were enro… Show more
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