Impact of residual induction number of non-pulmonary vein foci on the 2-year outcomes in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
Yasuyuki EgamiMasaru AbeMizuki OsugaHiroaki NoharaShodai KawanamiKohei UkitaAkito KawamuraKoji YasumotoMasaki TsudaNaotaka OkamotoYasuharu Matsunaga-LeeMasamichi YanoMasami NishinoPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2024)
Among paroxysmal AF patients, the presence of residual RI-nPVF was associated with higher AF recurrence compared to residual OTI-nPVF. Furthermore, within residual RI-nPVF subgroup, non-PV foci inducibility or ablation of some residual RI-nPVF did not affect ablation outcome.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- heart failure
- randomized controlled trial
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- radiofrequency ablation
- peritoneal dialysis
- insulin resistance
- weight loss
- coronary artery disease