Bernhard Meier (EAPCI Chairperson) (Switzerland)1, Yuri Blaauw (The Netherlands)2, Ahmed A. Khattab (Switzerland)1, Torsten Lewalter (Germany)3, Horst Sievert (Germany)4, Claudio Tondo (Italy)5, Michael Glikson (EHRA Chairperson) (Israel)6*
Document Reviewers: Gregory Y. H. Lip (UK), Jose Lopez-Minguez (Spain), Marco Roffi (Switzerland), Carsten Israel (Germany), Dariusz Dudek (Poland), Irene Savelieva (on behalf of EP-Europace, UK)
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinically relevant cardiac arrhythmia. The estimated prevalence in the general population is 1-2% and increases with age.1-8