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    Catheter ablation outcomes in patients with AF vary by age: CABANA - 2 year(s) ago

    Compared with drug therapy, there was age-based variation in catheter ablation clinical outcomes among patients with atrial fibrillation, with the largest benefits observed in younger patients, according to new data from the CABANA trial.“The CABANA trial was the first large prospective randomized trial with extended follow-up to compare catheter ablation to drug therapy with regard to

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      Among patients with #AFib, there was age-based variation in #catheterablation outcomes with the largest benefits observed among younger patients, according to a prespecified subgroup analysis of the #CABANA trial @CircAHA @DukeMedSchool #Cardiotwitter https://t.co/STfVZRhpAI

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    Ablation Versus Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Racial and Ethnic Minorities: - 3 year(s) ago

    Abstract Background Rhythm control strategies for atrial fibrillation (AF), including catheter ablation, are substantially underused in racial/ethnic minorities in North America. Objectives This st…

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      @JACCJournals @PittGIM @UPMC @PittDeptofMed @PittHealthSci @PittPubHealth @PittCP3 @diversity_updom @UPMCnews @PittIMChiefs @vaequity Our letter was in response to really fascinating findings led by @KLThomasMD examining the #CABANA trial. Take a look if you haven't already. 👇🏾 🙏🏾 my co-authors @jared_w_magnani and 🌟 resident & your fave future cardiologist @DrTertulien. Link: https://t.co/StO69wOdqr 3/3 https://t.co/XSkxTfakWG

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    CABANA: AF ablation potentially superior to drug therapy among underrepresented groups - 3 year(s) ago

    Patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups benefited significantly from catheter ablation compared with drug therapy for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, according to new data from the CABANA trial.The researchers also found that, among patients who were randomly assigned to drug therapy for AF, major adverse events were more prevalent among individuals from historically

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      Patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups benefited significantly from catheter ablation compared with drug therapy for the treatment of #AFib #CABANA @KLThomasMD @DukeHealth @ACCinTouch #CardioTwitter #CardioNews https://t.co/5ov4b3MrYM

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    The Cabana Trial and Heart Failure - 3 year(s) ago

    Article, see p 1954Trials such as CASTLE-AF (Catheter Ablation Versus Standard Conventional Therapy in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Atrial Fibrillation), AATAC (Ablation Versus Amiodarone for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure and an Implanted ICD/CRTD), and AMICA (Atrial Fibrillation Management in Congestive Heart Failure With Ablation),…

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      #Editorial: The #CABANA Trial & Heart Failure - Some Sun & Some Shade #AHAJournals https://t.co/yGXfH7zBog

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    Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation - 4 year(s) ago

    This open-label randomized trial compares the effect of pulmonary vein isolation via catheter ablation vs rate and rhythm control using drug therapy on the quality of life of patients with atrial fibrillation.

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      Important points from Eric Prystowsky: The most important point from #CABANA - Catheter ablation of #Afib improves quality of life for patients (⬆️the reason we ablate AF in patients!) #WAFib2020 Link to the QoL analysis from CABANA: https://t.co/bmUIVrh4vD https://t.co/xuZCiH0JmK