Atrial Fibrillation Research

Research is a key element in the London AF Centre remaining at the cutting edge of AF treatment. We have an active research program based at St Barts. We regularly publish our research in leading medical journals and present our work at international conferences. Please click here for a list of our recent publications. Please click here to access our recent presentations. Our areas of research interest include:

  • Anticoagulation protocols for AF – investigating the use of alternatives to warfarin
  • Biventricular pacing and defibrillators
  • Cure of permanent atrial fibrillation by catheter ablation
  • New technologies for AF ablation
  • Prevention and ablation of Ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation
  • The mechanism of permanent atrial fibrillation
  • Techniques for making AF ablation safer, more effective and quicker

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