title: [Who should undergo atrial fibrillation ablation?].
abstract: Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia and its prevalence increases significantly with age. This editorial discusses the review by Laish-Farkash et al. regarding ablation of atrial fibrillation, especially in the elderly, as well as new ablation modalities.
authors.forename: Yoav
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Michowitz
authors.forename: Bernard
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Belhassen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence