Is it possible to expect left ventricular ejection fraction improvement in patients with known advanced heart diseases in the case of right atrial flutter treated by ablation?

Wei-Chieh LeeHsiu-Yu FangHuang-Chung ChenYung-Lung ChenKuo-Li PanYung-Lung ChenMien-Cheng Chen

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

Successful ablation for right AFL could achieve more reversal of LV dysfunction in patients without advanced heart diseases. Pre-ablation LVEDV ≥ 137 mL was associated with no improvement of LV performance after ablation.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
aortic stenosis
catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
left ventricular
heart failure
radiofrequency ablation
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
left atrial
chronic kidney disease
oxidative stress
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
acute myocardial infarction