Ethnic Disparities in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Underwent Pulmonary Veins Isolation: Insights from the Israeli Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation Registry

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The authors wish to acknowledge with thanks the assistance of Dr. Robert Glueck MD in the language editing of the manuscript. Adi Elias: conceptualization, methodology, formal analysis, writing - original draft preparation, and visualization. Alon Eyal, Roy Beinart, Eyal Nof, Yoav Michowitz, Michael Glikson, Yuval Konstantino, Moti Haim, David Luria, Alexander Omelchenko, Ibrahim Marai, and Avishag Laish-Farkash: methodology, and writing - review & editing. Mahmoud Suleiman: conceptualization, methodology, formal analysis, writing - original draft preparation, supervision, and project administration. Ethical approval to report this case was obtained from the ethics committee of Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa (Ethical approval identifier: 327 to 20-RMB) Written informed consent was obtained from the patients for their anonymized information to be published in this article. The data that support the findings of this study are available from the Israeli Center for Cardiovascular Research on reasonable request, although they will be subjected to data privacy rules and requirements of the Institutional Review Board. Funding: This research was funded by an unrestricted grant from Medtronic (Grant ID: A1431785).