Description
Prashanthan Sanders, MBBS, PhD, FHRS, of the University of Adelaide for a discussion of Safety and Effectiveness of Pulsed Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation: One-Year Outcomes From the MANIFEST-PF Registry, originally published in Circulation. Dr. Sanders is joined by guest contributors Mehrdad Emami, MD, of the University of Adelaide and Atul Verma, MD, FHRS of McGill University Health Centre.
Learning Objectives
- Determine the safety and efficacy of PFA to treat atrial fibrillation after one year.
Article Authors and Podcast Contributors
Article Authors
Mohit K. Turagam, Petr Neuzil, Boris Schmidt, Tobias Reichlin, Kars Neven, Andreas Metzner, Jim Hansen, Yuri Blaauw, Philippe Maury, Thomas Arentz, Philipp Sommer, Ante Anic, Frederic Anselme, Serge Boveda, Tom Deneke, Stephan Willems, Pepijn van der Voort, Roland Tilz, Moritoshi Funasako, Daniel Scherr, Reza Wakili, Daniel Steven, Josef Kautzner, Johan Vijgen, Pierre Jais, Jan Petru, Julian Chun, Laurent Roten, Anna Füting, Marc D. Lemoine, Martin Ruwald, Bart A Mulder, Anne Rollin, Heiko Lehrmann, Thomas Fink, Zrinka Jurisic, Corentin Chaumont, Raquel Adelino, Karin Nentwich, Melanie Gunawardene, Alexandre Ouss, Christian-Hendrik Heeger, Martin Manninger, Jan-Eric Bohnen, Arian Sultan, Petr Peichl, Pieter Koopman, Nicolas Derval, Thomas Kueffer, Gilbert Rahe and Vivek Y. Reddy
Podcast Contributors
Prashanthan Sanders, MBBS, PhD, FHRS of the University of Adelaide
Mehrdad Emami, MD of the University of Adelaide
Atul Verma MD, FHRS of the McGill University Health Centre
Disclosure Policy
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All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.Host Disclosure(s):
P. Sanders: Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Boston Scientific, Abbott, Medtronic, PaceMate, Becton Dickinson, CathRx; Advisory Committee Membership: Medtronic, Boston Scientific, PaceMate, CathRx
Contributor Disclosure(s):
M. Emami: Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): University of Adelaide
A. Verma: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee: Biosense Webster, Medtronic, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Kardium, Galaxy Medical Inc., Servier; Research (Contracted Grants for PIs Named Investigators Only): Adiago Medical
Staff Disclosure(s) (note: HRS staff are NOT in control of educational content. Disclosures are provided solely for full transparency to the learner):
J. Glenn: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
S. Sailor: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.