What Should We Believe About Electrical Isolation of the Left Atrial Appendage?

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Editorial

David J Wilber. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016.

. 2016 Nov 1;68(18):1941-1943.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.06.077.

¹ Cardiovascular Institute and the Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois. Electronic address: dwilber@lumc.edu.

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Keywords: ablation; arrhythmia; atrial fibrillation; trigger.

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Left Atrial Appendage Isolation in Patients With Longstanding Persistent AF Undergoing Catheter Ablation: BELIEF Trial.
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