Stereotactic Radiotherapy Ablation and Atrial Fibrillation: Technical Issues and Clinical Expectations Derived From a Systematic Review

Front Cardiovasc Med

27 May May 2022 10 months ago
  • Catto V, Conte E, Andreini D, Tondo C, Carbucicchio C.

The purpose of this study is to collect available evidence on the feasibility and efficacy of stereotactic arrhythmia radio ablation (STAR), including both photon radiotherapy (XRT) and particle beam therapy (PBT), in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), and to provide cardiologists and radiation oncologists with a practical overview on this topic.

Reference: Stereotactic Radiotherapy Ablation and Atrial Fibrillation: Technical Issues and Clinical Expectations Derived From a Systematic Review. Franzetti J, Volpe S, Catto V, Conte E, Piccolo C, Pepa M, Piperno G, Camarda AM, Cattani F, Andreini D, Tondo C, Jereczek-Fossa BA, Carbucicchio C. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 May 3;9:849201.

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