@article{f91b7a03c5814610949934fbeb7e2d51,
title = "Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation",
abstract = "Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows:. To determine the efficacy and safety of any catheter ablation in people with first diagnosed, paroxysmal, persistent, and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation versus any medical therapy.",
author = "{Al Said}, Samer and Pankaj Garg and Sam Jenkins and Mahmood Ahmad and Mohammed Qintar and Andreas Kyriacou and Nishant Verma and Rui Providencia and John Camm and Samer Alabed",
note = "Funding Information: We would like to acknowledge the substantial and generous contributions made by Cochrane Heart's Managing Editor (Nicole Martin, University College London, UK); Systematic Review Specialist (Andrea Takeda, University College London, UK); Information Specialist (Charlene Bridges, University College London, UK); and Contact Editor (Sergio Barra, Department of Cardiology, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK, Department of Cardiology, Hospital da Luz Arr{\'a}bida, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal). We thank Caleb Ferguson (Western Sydney University) and an additional peer reviewer who wishes to remain anonymous, who helped to inform the Background and Methods of the review at the protocol stage. Funding Information: This project was supported by the NIHR via Cochrane Infrastructure funding to the Heart Group. The views and opinions expressed therein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Systematic Reviews Programme, NIHR, NHS or the Department of Health and Social Care. Publisher Copyright: Copyright {\textcopyright} 2022 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.",
year = "2022",
month = jan,
day = "9",
doi = "10.1002/14651858.CD014810",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "2022",
journal = "Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews",
issn = "1465-1858",
publisher = "John Wiley and Sons Ltd",
number = "1",
}