Electrogram organization predicts left atrial reverse remodeling after the restoration of sinus rhythm by catheter ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1769-1778

  Yoshida, Kentaro ^a   Tada, Hiroshi ^a   Ogata, Kuniomi ^b   Sekiguchi, Yukio ^a   Inaba, Takeshi ^a   Ito, Yoko ^a   Sato, Yoko ^a   Sato, Akira ^a   Seo, Yoshihiro ^a   Kandori, Akihiko ^b   Aonuma, Kazutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Magnetocardiogram; Organization; Reverse remodeling

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CATHETER ABLATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROGRAM ORGANIZATION; ELECTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LEFT ATRIAL REVERSE REMODELING; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SINUS RHYTHM;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867867160     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.06.033     Document Type: Article

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