Treating atrial fibrillation with catheter ablation in addition to medical management may offer greater protection against cognitive impairment than medical management alone, new research suggests. AAN2023 AANAM
in addition to medical management may offer greater protection against cognitive impairment than medical management alone, new research suggests.
Cognitive function was assessed using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment tool at baseline and 1 and 2 years, with cognitive impairment defined as a MoCA score ≤ 23. After adjusting for potential confounding factors such as heart disease, renal disease, sleep apnea, and AF risk score, those who underwent catheter ablation were 36% less likely to develop cognitive impairment over 2 years than those who were treated only with medication .
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