Efficacy of sole pulmonary vein isolation in patients with nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation without significant left atrium scar.
Wenzhi ShenLishang ZhaiGang YangHailei LiuHongwu ChenWeizhu JuKai GuMingfang LiFengxiang ZhangMing-Long ChenPublished in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2018)
The CPVI alone strategy for patients with NPAF can be performed in highly selective patients without LVZs. TZi may reflect healthy extent of left atrium, which has trend toward the association with AF recurrence.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial appendage
- catheter ablation
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- pulmonary artery
- heart failure
- inferior vena cava
- vena cava
- prognostic factors
- left atrial
- peritoneal dialysis
- coronary artery
- direct oral anticoagulants
- pulmonary hypertension
- patient reported outcomes