# Is Cryoballoon Ablation Preferable to Radiofrequency Ablation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation by Pulmonary Vein Isolation? A Meta-Analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/is-cryoballoon-ablation-preferable-to-radiofrequency-ablation-for-treatment-of/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Junxia Xu,Yingqun Huang,Hongbin Cai,Yue Qi,Nan Jia,Weifeng Shen,Jinxiu Lin,Feng Peng,Wenquan Niu |
| Citations | 29 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0090323 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0090323&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1994675119 |
| PMID | 24587324 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2014 |

## Paper authors

- [Hongbin Cai](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hongbin-cai/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)

## Paper topics

- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)
- [Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-arrhythmias-and-treatments/)
- [Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/diagnosis-and-treatment-of-venous-diseases/)

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