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Table 1 Baseline patient variables

From: Hybrid convergent ablation versus endocardial catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials and propensity matched studies

Authors

DCCV hybrid

DCCV

catheter

Mean age hybrid

Mean age catheter

Male hybrid

Male catheter

Mean AF hybrid

Mean AF catheter

BMI hybrid

BMI catheter

LVEF hybrid

LVEF catheter

LA diameter hybrid

LA diameter catheter

Kress et al

51 (80%)

53 (77%)

60.7

62.3 (8)

59 (80%)

51 (74%)

12

7

35

34.6

53.6

53.4

48

47

Maclean et al

28 (65%)

22 (51%)

68.6

65.5

30/43

28 (65%)

36

28

NR

NR

50%

50%

47.4

47.5

DeLurgio et al

2.0 ± 1.1*

3 ± 2.3*

63.7

65.1

80/102

27 (53%)

NR

NR

32.9

35.1

55.3

55.7

44

43

Jan et al

1.1 ± 1.8*

1.4 ± 1.8*

58.8

59.5

16/24

21 (81%)

49.2

62.4

30.6

29

65.55

63.33

32.4**

34.2**

  1. Direct Current Cardioversion (DCCV)/Body Mass Index (BMI)/Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF)/Left Atrial (LA)
  2. *Mean ± SD within the last 12 months
  3. **Volume (mls)