Transesophageal echocardiography measures left atrial appendage volume and function and predicts recurrence of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after radiofrequency catheter ablation

ConclusionsThis study demonstrated that LAVI, LAAEF, and LAAeV were significant predictors of PAF recurrence after RFCA.

Source: Echocardiography - March 6, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yemei He, Baixue Zhang, Fang Zhu, Zheyu Hu, Jia Zhong, Wenhui Zhu Tags: ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION Source Type: research