Figure 1. Clinical Outcomes After Each Ablation Procedure
Flowchart detailing the clinical outcome during 5-year follow-up after each ablation procedure.
Pts indicates patients; AF, atrial fibrillation; ATa, atrial tachyarrhythmia; FU, follow-up; SR, sinus rhythm.
Reprinted from Ouyang F et al, Long-term results of catheter ablation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: lessons from a 5-year follow-up, Circulation. 2010, Vol 122, Issue 23, Pages 2368-77A, with permission from American Heart Association, Inc.