Research Article

Cost-Effectiveness of Catheter Ablation for Rhythm Control of Atrial Fibrillation

Table 1

Studies used to estimate probability of being in NSR at 1 year for AAD.

Study NSR at 12 monthsProportion NSR at 12 monthsWeight of study

Forleo et al. (2009) [19]35150.4315.5%
Jaïs et al. (2008) [20]55130.2422.4%
Pappone et al. (2006) [22]99220.2227.6%
Krittayaphong et al. (2003) [21]1560.408.8%
Wilber et al. (2010) [23]61100.1625.7%

Pooled 0.26 (95% C.I. 0.17, 0.34).