title: Meta-analysis of major bleeding with uninterrupted warfarin compared to interrupted warfarin and heparin bridging in ablation of atrial fibrillation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States. Electronic address: ramez.nairooz@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Ramez
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nairooz
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX, United States.
authors.forename: Partha
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sardar
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States.
authors.forename: Jason
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Payne
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, New York Medical College-Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, United States.
authors.forename: Wilbert S
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Aronow
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States.
authors.forename: Hakan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Paydak
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D006493:Heparin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin; D006493:Heparin
keywords: Ablation; Anticoagulation; Atrial fibrillation; Bleeding; Thrombo-embolism