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Atrial Fibrillation Incidence, Outcomes, and Management in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices and
Sahitya Allam1, Alexander Hajduczok2, Philipp Sommer3
1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, 1 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103, USA.
Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
|February 1, 2025
Abstract:
This article explores the existing knowledge regarding atrial fibrillation (AF) incidence, outcomes, and management in left ventricular assist device and orthotopic heart transplant patients as well as emerging technologies such as catheter ablation. It highlights the need for individualized care due to the varied pathophysiological mechanisms of AF in each group.

