A 1 per 1,000 mortality rate after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: an acceptable risk?
Department of Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel. bblhass@tasmc.health.gov.il
Bernard
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Belhassen
D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality*; D004869:Equipment Safety / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors