2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural …

H Calkins, KH Kuck, R Cappato, J Brugada… - Europace, 2012 - academic.oup.com
During the past decade, catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) has evolved rapidly from
an investigational procedure to its current status as a commonly performed ablation …

How to use digital devices to detect and manage arrhythmias: an EHRA practical guide

E Svennberg, F Tjong, A Goette, N Akoum… - Europace, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The recent advances in technology combined with the need to manage patients remotely
during the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic, have led to a rapid adaptation of …

Quality indicators for the care and outcomes of adults with atrial fibrillation: Task Force for the development of quality indicators in atrial fibrillation of the European …

E Arbelo, (Chair), S Aktaa, A Bollmann, A D'Avila… - EP …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims To develop quality indicators (QIs) that may be used to evaluate the quality of care and
outcomes for adults with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods and results We followed the ESC …

Multi-ethnic genome-wide association study for atrial fibrillation

C Roselli, MD Chaffin, LC Weng, S Aeschbacher… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects more than 33 million individuals worldwide and has a complex
heritability. We conducted the largest meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies …

Risk of dementia in stroke-free patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation: data from a population-based cohort

D Kim, PS Yang, HT Yu, TH Kim, E Jang… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is generally regarded as a risk factor for dementia, though
longitudinal studies assessing the association between AF and dementia have shown …

Improved population-based clinical outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation by compliance with the simple ABC (Atrial Fibrillation Better Care) pathway for integrated …

M Yoon, PS Yang, E Jang, HT Yu… - Thrombosis and …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Background An integrated care approach might be of benefit for clinical outcomes of patients
with atrial fibrillation (AF). This study evaluated whether compliance with the Atrial fibrillation …

Atrial fibrillation catheter ablation improves 1-year follow-up cognitive function, especially in patients with impaired cognitive function

MN Jin, TH Kim, KW Kang, HT Yu, JS Uhm… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Although atrial fibrillation (AF) has a risk of cognitive dysfunction, it is not clear
whether AF catheter ablation improves or worsens cognitive function. This prospective case …

Left atrial volume is a predictor of atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation

SH Shin, MY Park, WJ Oh, SJ Hong, HN Pak… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after radiofrequency catheter ablation
(RFCA) is not uncommon, and the predictors of AF recurrence are not completely …

The electrical isolation of the left atrial posterior wall in catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation

JM Lee, J Shim, J Park, HT Yu, TH Kim, JK Park… - Clinical …, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives This study explored whether complete electrical isolation of the left atrial (LA)
posterior wall improves the rhythm outcome of catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation …

Aging‐related increase to inducible atrial fibrillation in the rat model

H Hayashi, C Wang, Y Miyauchi… - Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Aging and Atrial Fibrillation. Introduction: Aging is associated with atrial interstitial fibrosis
and increased incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF). We hypothesized that aged rats are …