Changes in renal function after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation are associated with CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores and arrhythmia recurrences

Jelena Kornej; Gerhard Hindricks; Amitava Banerjee; Arash Arya; Philipp Sommer; Sascha Rolf; Daniela Husser; Gregory Y H Lip; Andreas Bollmann

doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306013

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Arrhythmias and sudden death

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Changes in renal function after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation are associated with CHADS₂ and CHA₂DS₂-VASc scores and arrhythmia recurrences

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Jelena Kornej Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gerhard Hindricks Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amitava Banerjee Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Arash Arya Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Philipp Sommer Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sascha Rolf Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniela Husser Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gregory Y H Lip Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andreas Bollmann Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Jelena Kornej, Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center Leipzig, Struempellstr. 39, Leipzig 04289, Germany; jelena.kornej{at}gmx.de

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Kornej J, Hindricks G, Banerjee A, et al

Changes in renal function after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation are associated with CHADS₂ and CHA₂DS₂-VASc scores and arrhythmia recurrences

Heart 2015;101:126-131.

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Received April 14, 2014
Revised August 14, 2014
Accepted August 26, 2014
First published October 3, 2014.

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October 25, 2017

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