Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Females: Understanding gender diferences

Abstract Background: The catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is performed less frequently in women. In addition, there is divergent information in the literature regarding the effectiveness and safety for the ablative procedure to females. Objectives: The objective of this study was to c...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Odozynski, Alexander Romeno Janner Dal Forno, Andrei Lewandowski, Hélcio Garcia Nascimento, André d'Avila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2018-05-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018005006102&lng=en&tlng=en