Left atrial passive emptying function determined by cardiac magnetic resonance predicts atrial fibrillation recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 586-592

  Dodson, John A ^a   Neilan, Tomas G ^c,d   Shah, Ravi V ^c   Farhad, Hoshang ^b   Blankstein, Ron ^b   Steigner, Michael ^b   Michaud, Gregory F ^b   John, Roy ^b   Abbasi, Siddique A ^b   Jerosch Herold, Michael ^e   Kwong, Raymond Y ^b  

^a Division of Aging   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Cardiac MR PET CT Program Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School ^*

Author keywords

Atrial fbrillation; Catheter ablation; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY VEINS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84905825199     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.113.001472     Document Type: Article

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