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ELIMINATE-AF: Edoxaban Viable Alternative to VKA in AF AblationOral anticoagulant edoxaban was as efficacious and safe as a VKA for use in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, an exploratory
trial shows. The major composite outcome and bleeding were similar.
Medscape Medical News, Apr 03, 2019
Apple Heart Study Raises Myriad QuestionsThe Apple Heart Study produced an 84% positive predictive value for atrial fibrillation, but it raises important questions
about wearable consumer health devices and how medicine will deal with them.
Medscape Medical News, Mar 27, 2019
Catheter for AF Maps, Ablates, and Sees Inside the HeartA balloon catheter in development to treat atrial fibrillation incorporates ablation, mapping, and visualization inside the
heart. An early study shows excellent rates of ablation and procedure time.