Afib Ablation Sans Surgical Backup Said to be OK, But Doubts Linger

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Afib Ablation Sans Surgical Backup Said to be OK, But Doubts Linger

Posted: 05/15/2019
Author:
Nicole Lou, Reporter, MedPage Today/CRTonline.org
2019 News Articles

Medicare claims show no increase in major adverse outcomes

Hospitals performing atrial fibrillation (Afib) ablations without an on-site cardiothoracic surgery department showed no safety disadvantage in a retrospective study, although a practitioner told MedPage Today he remained unpersuaded.

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