The efficacy of combination of transcatheter atrial septal defects closure and radiofrequency catheter ablation for the prevention of atrial fibrillation recurrence through bi-atrial reverse remodeling.
Masashi KamiokaAkiomi YoshihisaNaoko HijiokaMinoru NoderaShinya YamadaTakashi KaneshiroMasayoshi OikawaAtsushi KobayashiHiroyuki KuniiYasuchika TakeishiPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2019)
A combination of two percutaneous therapies was proven to be effective and induced bi-atrial reverse remodeling in association with inflammatory reaction.
Keyphrases
- catheter ablation
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- oxidative stress
- diabetic rats
- minimally invasive
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- ultrasound guided
- drug induced
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- left ventricular
- venous thromboembolism