TY - JOUR
T1 - 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation
T2 - Recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design
AU - Calkins, Hugh
AU - Kuck, Karl Heinz
AU - Cappato, Riccardo
AU - Brugada, Josep
AU - John Camm, A.
AU - Chen, Shih Ann
AU - Crijns, Harry J.G.
AU - Damiano, Ralph J.
AU - Davies, D. Wyn
AU - DiMarco, John
AU - Edgerton, James
AU - Ellenbogen, Kenneth
AU - Ezekowitz, Michael D.
AU - Haines, David E.
AU - Haissaguerre, Michel
AU - Hindricks, Gerhard
AU - Iesaka, Yoshito
AU - Jackman, Warren
AU - Jalife, Jose
AU - Jais, Pierre
AU - Kalman, Jonathan
AU - Keane, David
AU - Kim, Young Hoon
AU - Kirchhof, Paulus
AU - Klein, George
AU - Kottkamp, Hans
AU - Kumagai, Koichiro
AU - Lindsay, Bruce D.
AU - Mansour, Moussa
AU - Marchlinski, Francis E.
AU - McCarthy, Patrick M.
AU - Mont, J. Lluis
AU - Morady, Fred
AU - Nademanee, Koonlawee
AU - Nakagawa, Hiroshi
AU - Natale, Andrea
AU - Nattel, Stanley
AU - Packer, Douglas L.
AU - Pappone, Carlo
AU - Prystowsky, Eric
AU - Raviele, Antonio
AU - Reddy, Vivek
AU - Ruskin, Jeremy N.
AU - Shemin, Richard J.
AU - Tsao, Hsuan Ming
AU - Wilber, David
PY - 2012/3
Y1 - 2012/3
N2 - This is a report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS), and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). This is endorsed by the governing bodies of the ACC Foundation, the AHA, the ECAS, the EHRA, the STS, the APHRS, and the HRS.
AB - This is a report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS), and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). This is endorsed by the governing bodies of the ACC Foundation, the AHA, the ECAS, the EHRA, the STS, the APHRS, and the HRS.
KW - Atrial fibrillation
KW - Catheter ablation
KW - Surgical ablation
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U2 - 10.1007/s10840-012-9672-7
DO - 10.1007/s10840-012-9672-7
M3 - Article
C2 - 22382715
AN - SCOPUS:84862207899
SN - 1383-875X
VL - 33
SP - 171
EP - 257
JO - Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
JF - Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
IS - 2
ER -