Associations between renal function, atrial substrate properties and outcome of catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2326-2332

  Chao, Tze Fan ^a,b   Lin, Yenn Jiang ^a,b   Chang, Shih Lin ^a,b   Lo, Li Wei ^a,b   Hu, Yu Feng ^a,b   Tuan, Ta Chuan ^a,b   Suenari, Kazuyoshi ^a,c   Li, Cheng Hung ^a,b   Chen, Shih Ann ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Renal function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVERSION; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEFT ATRIUM DIMENSION; LEFT ATRIUM TOTAL ACTIVATION TIME; LEFT ATRIUM VOLTAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RIGHT ATRIUM TOTAL ACTIVATION TIME; RIGHT ATRIUM VOLTAGE; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053066181     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-11-0178     Document Type: Article

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