Clinica Mediterranea

Long‐Term Progression to Permanent Atrial Fibrillation After Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation: Insights From the Multicenter 1STOP Project

ABSTRACT Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) often progresses from paroxysmal to persistent forms, culminating in permanent AF, a transition associated with increased risks of stroke, heart failure, and hospitalization. Cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation (CB‐PVI) is an establis...