A comprehensive multi-index cardiac magnetic resonance-guided assessment of atrial fibrillation substrate prior to ablation: Prediction of long-term outcomes.

Henry ChubbWRashed KarimRahul MukherjeeSteven E Williams John WhitakerJames HarrisonSteven A NiedererWieland StaabJaspal GillTobias SchaeffterMatthew WrightMark O'NeillReza Razavi

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2019)

LAEF, LVEF, and LA fibrosis differed significantly in the AF recurrence cohort. However, on combined multivariate analysis only LA fibrosis remained independently associated with outcome.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
magnetic resonance
catheter ablation
oral anticoagulants
left atrial
left atrial appendage
left ventricular
direct oral anticoagulants
percutaneous coronary intervention
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
data analysis
acute coronary syndrome
radiofrequency ablation