2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS

Paulus Kirchhof, Stefano Benussi, Dipak Kotecha, Anders Ahlsson, Dan Atar, Barbara Casadei, Manuel Castella, Hans-Christoph Diener, Hein Heidbuchel, Jeroen Hendriks, Gerhard Hindricks, Antonis S. Manolis, Jonas Oldgren, Bogdan Alexandru Popescu, Ulrich Schotten, Bart Van Putte, Panagiotis Vardas, Stefan Agewall, John Camm, Gonzalo Baron EsquiviasWerner Budts, Scipione Carerj, Filip Casselman, Antonio Coca, Raffaele De Caterina, Spiridon Deftereos, Dobromir Dobrev, José M. Ferro, Gerasimos Filippatos, Donna Fitzsimons, Bulent Gorenek, Maxine Guenoun, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Philippe Kolh, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Athanasios Manolis, John Mcmurray, Piotr Ponikowski, Raphael Rosenhek, Frank Ruschitzka, Irina Savelieva, Sanjay Sharma, Piotr Suwalski, Juan Luis Tamargo, Clare J. Taylor, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Adriaan A. Voors, Stephan Windecker, José Luis Zamorano, Katja Zeppenfeld

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

416 Citations (Scopus)
571 Downloads (Pure)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e1–e88
Number of pages88
JournalEuropean Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Volume50
Issue number5
Early online date23 Sept 2016
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2016

Keywords

  • Guidelines
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Anticoagulation
  • Vitamin K antagonists
  • Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants
  • Left atrial appendage occlusion
  • Rate control
  • Cardioversion
  • Rhythm control
  • Antiarrhythmic drugs
  • Upstream therapy
  • Catheter ablation
  • AF surgery
  • Valve repair
  • Pulmonary vein isolation
  • Left atrial ablation

Cite this