Julian Kyoung-Ryul Chun: The Largest Dataset on Embolic Complications after AF Is Out
Julian Kyoung-Ryul Chun, Cardiologist at CCB Frankfurt and Main-Taunus, Department of Internal Medicine III at Markus Hospital, shared on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, adding:
”EMBOL-AF just out in European Heart Journal – the largest dataset on embolic complications after AF ablation.
Born and supported by the EHRA SIC, executed by Sergio Castrejon, Team Madrid et al.
- Low event rates.
- Sharp risk stratification.
- Real-world relevance.
Global EPs teamwork and advance AF ablation, could not link/find all but i am feeling privileged beeing part of this journey – more to come.”
Title: Stroke and systemic embolism following atrial fibrillation ablation: the EMBOL-AF Global Registry
Authors: Sergio Castrejón-Castrejón , Christian-Hendrik Heeger , Christian Veltmann , David Schaack , Moritz Nies , Melanie Gunawardene , Daniel Steven , Verena Tscholl , Laurent Roten , Philipp Sommer , Michael Spartalis , Julien Seitz , Peter M Kistler , Minglong Chen , Qunshan Wang , Freddy Del-Carpio Munoz , Adrianus P Wijnmaalen , Javier Moreno , Ramón Albarrán-Rincón , Prashanthan Sanders , Hermann Blessberger , Mikaël Laredo , Olaf Krahnefeld , Andrej Pernat , Charles Guenancia , Aapo Aro , Eduardo Castellanos Martínez , Fernando Scazzuso , Christian Sticherling , Kars Neven , Hikmet Yorgun , Jong-Il Choi , Andrea Natale , Alexandre Almorad , Boyoung Joung , Dan Wichterle , Martin H Ruwald , Serkan Cay , Antoine Andorin , Hiroyuki Kato , Guillermo Carnero , Aleksander Maciag , Svetlana Garkina , Jean-Claude Deharo , Mouhannad M Sadek , Yu-ki Iwasaki , Thomas Beiert , Eue-Keun Choi , Dejan Kojic , João Sousa , Leonard Bergau , Nicolas Lellouche , Luis Arabia Cortés , Juan Manuel Camargo , Osamu Inaba , Nandor Szegedi , Jonathan P Piccini , Eloi Marijon , Michał Mazurek , Niels C F Sandgaard , Alexander Francke , Burghard Schumacher , Christian David Adams Sánchez , Martin K Stiles , Eusebio García-Izquierdo , Javier Ramos Jiménez , Jose M Guerra , Mervat Aboulmaaty , Henning Jansen , Andreas Metzner , Cecilia Zapata García , Gerardo Ruiz Ares , Helmut Pürerfellner , Julian Kyoung-Ryul Chun , José L Merino , The EMBOL-AF investigators
Read the Full Article on European Heart Journal

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