title: Catheter-based ablation of atrial fibrillation: a brief overview.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
authors.forename: Leila
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ganjehei
authors.forename: Mehdi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Razavi
authors.forename: Abdi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rasekh
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome