Temporally stable frequency mapping using continuous wavelet transform analysis in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation.

Akira KimataYasuhiro YokoyamaSatoshi AitaHiroaki NakamuraKoji HiguchiYasuaki TanakaAkihiko NogamiKenzo HiraoKazutaka Aonuma

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2018)

PVI results for PeAF were significantly worse for patients with highest sPF at the non-PV sites compared to patients with highest sPF sites inside the PVs. CWT analysis during AF could be used to verify whether PVI alone is sufficient for the first-time catheter ablation in patients with PeAF.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
heart failure
oral anticoagulants
direct oral anticoagulants
acute coronary syndrome
venous thromboembolism
mass spectrometry
coronary artery disease
high density