The APPLE score: a novel and simple score for the prediction of rhythm outcomes after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.

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Published in Clin Res Cardiol on April 17, 2015

Authors

Jelena Kornej1, Gerhard Hindricks2, M Benjamin Shoemaker3, Daniela Husser2, Arash Arya2, Philipp Sommer2, Sascha Rolf2, Pablo Saavedra3, Arvindh Kanagasundram3, S Patrick Whalen3, Jay Montgomery3, Christopher R Ellis3, Dawood Darbar3, Andreas Bollmann2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Strümpellstr. 39, 04289, Leipzig, Germany. jelena.kornej@gmx.de.
2: Department of Electrophysiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Strümpellstr. 39, 04289, Leipzig, Germany.
3: Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.

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