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Evaluation of Left Atrial Degeneration for the Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Tomoki Kubota,
Masanori Kawasaki,
Nobuhiro Takasugi,
Urara Takeyama,
Yoshiyuki Ishihara,
Munenori Okubo,
Takahiko Yamaki,
Shinsuke Ojio,
Takuma Aoyama,
Masazumi Arai,
Kazuhiko Nishigaki,
Genzou Takemura,
Hisayoshi Fujiwara,
Shinya Minatoguchi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.03.021
Subject(s) - atrial fibrillation , medicine , cardiology , pathological , left atrium , region of interest , voxel , nuclear medicine , radiology
The purpose of this study was to elucidate the usefulness of integrated backscatter (IBS) transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for the evaluation of atrial degeneration and clarify whether atrial degeneration predicts the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF).

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