Relationship between left atrial tissue structural remodelling detected using late gadolinium enhancement MRI and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with atrial fibrillation | Zendy

Mehmet Akkaya | Zendy; Koji Higuchi | Zendy; Matthias Koopmann | Zendy; Nathan Burgon | Zendy; Ercan Erdoğan | Zendy; K. Damal | Zendy; Eugene Kholmovski | Zendy; Chris McGann | Zendy; Nassir F. Marrouche | Zendy

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Relationship between left atrial tissue structural remodelling detected using late gadolinium enhancement MRI and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with atrial fibrillation

Author(s) -

Mehmet Akkaya,

Koji Higuchi,

Matthias Koopmann,

Nathan Burgon,

Ercan Erdoğan,

K. Damal,

Eugene Kholmovski,

Chris McGann,

Nassir F. Marrouche

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

ep europace

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119

H-Index - 102

eISSN - 1532-2092

pISSN - 1099-5129

DOI - 10.1093/europace/eut147

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , atrial fibrillation , left ventricular hypertrophy , gadolinium , muscle hypertrophy , blood pressure , materials science , metallurgy

Therapeutic effectiveness of ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is related to cardiovascular comorbidities. We studied the relationship between left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and left atrial tissue structural remodelling (LA-SRM), in patients presenting for AF ablation.

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